Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126079037 - Ben Shirvanian
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Ben Shirvanian
5343 Crown Ave.
La Canada, CA 91011
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362624280 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,125 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $1,310 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
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 B | 10/08/1999 | 11/08/1999 | $50 | $185 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 1509 A | 10/08/1999 | 11/08/1999 | $100 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on September 14, 1999, Employee #1 was employed to work on a new addition to the private residence by the homeowner. Employee #1 was not a licensed contractor. Employee #1 was cutting a 4-in. by 10-in. piece of wood with a hand held portable circular saw when the blade got stuck. Employee #1 had the saw in his right hand and was using his left hand to help support the saw as he tried to free the stuck saw blade. When Employee #1 freed the stuck saw blade the rotating blade cut the palm of his left hand resulting in nerve damage. In addition, Employee #1 had no feeling in two of his fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, JAMMED, LACERATION, BLADE, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 126079037 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Welders and cutters |