Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125674309 - Corning Moulding Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Corning Moulding Co.
Hwy 99w At Finnell Road
Corning, CA 96021
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 187, Corning, CA 96021
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2431
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/26/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/13/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361676836 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $270 | $0 | $4,270 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $270 | $0 | $4,270 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 03/09/1998 | 03/23/1998 | $135 | $135 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3400 B | 03/09/1998 | 04/09/1998 | $135 | $135 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 03/09/1998 | 09/26/1997 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 16, 1997, Employee #1 was adjusting the spray nozzle on a twin resaw when the tip of the nozzle became caught in the running blades. His right hand was pulled in and contacted the blade, amputating the third, fourth, and fifth fingers, and the tip of his index finger.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LOCKOUT, SAW, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125674309 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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