Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125645747 - Industrial Pallet
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Industrial Pallet
31266 Veasy St
Union City, CA 94587
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 161, Union City, CA 94587
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2448
NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/04/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/26/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361040686 | ||
| Complaint | 78072923 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,375 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $5,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 23400016 A | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $75 | $75 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400021 | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $75 | $75 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400022 A | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $75 | $75 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 23400022 C | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $75 | $75 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 23400023 | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $150 | $150 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3203 A | 03/27/1998 | 04/01/1998 | $150 | $150 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 342 A | 03/27/1998 | 04/01/1998 | $150 | $150 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 8. | 02001 | Serious | 3384 B | 03/27/1998 | 04/06/1998 | $0 | $4,375 | $0 | 04/10/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a sawman at an industrial manufacturing shop in Union City, CA, was using a DeWalt radial arm saw, serial #5703377, to cut wooden boards when the blade caught his right leather glove and severed his little finger. The cause of the accident was the employer's failure to enforce a safety policy against this practice.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125645747 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Sawing machine operators |
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