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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125839142 - Mclaughlin Refuse Equipment
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Mclaughlin Refuse Equipment
1803 South Stockton Street
Lodi, CA 95240
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3469
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362084899 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 342 A | 03/17/1999 | 03/03/1999 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 15, 1998, Employee #1, a welder for this refuse container company, received a pinch injury that resulted in the amputation of the tip of his right thumb when it was caught during installation and alignment of the 4-foot by 8-foot right door on a metal storage bin being assembled. Employee #1 was holding a metal shim, 8-inches long by 2-inches wide by 0.25-inches thick, of flat steel bar stock up near the location of a hinge when his thumb was caught between the shim and a horizontal member on the back of the door during closing.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, STORAGE BIN, WELDER, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125839142 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Welders and cutters |