Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125694679 - Somers Building Maintenance
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Somers Building Maintenance
3390 Venture Dr
Lincoln, CA 95648
Mailing Address:
2410 Manning St Suite E, Sacramento, CA 95815
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/27/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/15/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361713654 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Serious | 4355 B02 | 05/03/2001 | 05/08/2001 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 06/04/2001 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on November 14, 2000, Employee #1 lost his middle finger of his right hand while using a horizontal baler. He was an employee of Somers Building Maintenance. He stuck his finger into a slot on the baler that provides a path for one of the wires that binds the bale together. Employee #1 tried to place the wire through while his finger was in the opening. His finger was sheared while it moved past the opening ram of the baler, with the ram moved back. As a result, his finger was amputated. He went to a local hospital for treatment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, BALER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 125694679 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |