Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1263062.015 - 317718260 - Brentwood Acquisition Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

Inspection Nr: 1263062.015

Report ID: 1054113

Date Opened: 09/12/2017

Site Address:
317718260 - Brentwood Acquisition Corp
453 Industrial Way
Molalla, OR 97038

Mailing Address:
Po Box 265, Molalla, OR 97038

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2434

NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/07/2018

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99444.015

Event: 09/11/2017

Employee amputates finger while refilling glue machine

At 9:00 a.m. on September 11, 2017, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured wooden kitchen cabinets and countertops. The employee was operating an edge band machine, with Serial Number 1441-2. He was cleaning glue from the area around the machine's glue hopper and loading a new glue puck into the machine's air cylinder magazine. The cylinder activated, and the employee sustained the amputation of a finger. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Amputated, Amputation, Compressed Air, Cylinder, Equipment Operator, Finger, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Pressure Release, Pressure Vessel

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1263062.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Occupation not reported

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