Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125673830 - Tom Provost Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Tom Provost Construction
491 East Sacramento Ave.
Chico, CA 95926
Mailing Address:
3230 Bay Avenue, Chico, CA 95973
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/08/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/31/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361389737 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $215 | $0 | $215 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $215 | $0 | $215 |
| 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 | 1509 A | 09/16/1997 | 10/16/1997 | $85 | $85 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3556 B | 09/16/1997 | 09/08/1997 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 2, 1997, Employee #1, who worked for a remodeling contractor, was cutting a groove in the end of a short piece of 4 to 6 in. long by 4 1/4 in. wide by 3/4 in. thick oak flooring by "free handing" on the bottom of the chop saw blade. His left thumb was pulled into the blade and amputated.
Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, THUMB, SAW, METAL SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125673830 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters |
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