Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125535484 - Galen Brookins Dba Galen Brookins Construction
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Galen Brookins Dba Galen Brookins Construction
555 Sparks Rd
Sebastopol, CA 95472
Mailing Address:
P O Box 914, Sebastopol, CA 95473
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/13/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 01/31/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101022465 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $520 | $0 | $520 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $520 | $0 | $520 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 1512 B | 12/13/2006 | 01/09/2007 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1512 I | 12/13/2006 | 12/28/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on November 13, 2006, Employee #1 was cutting lumber, with dimensions of 20-ft by 1.5-in. by 3.5-in. for the exterior trim of the building. Employee #1 was using a 2.42 horsepower Rigid brand table saw (Model Number TS2400) with a 10-in. blade. Employee #1 used a push stick to cut a piece of trim that was approximately 3 ft long. The guard was in place at the time of the accident and the training was found to be adequate. Employee #1's hand was drawn into the blade and the second, third, and fourth finger tips of the right hand were amputated near their first joint. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, CARPENTER, FINGER, CONSTRUCTION, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125535484 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters |
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