Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1276365.015 - Kith Furniture, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Kith Furniture, L.L.C.
7155 State Highway 13
Haleyville, AL 35565
Mailing Address:
7155 State Highway 13, Haleyville, AL 35565
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 337122/Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Forklift
Case Closed: 04/04/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1279568 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,641 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,641 |
| Current Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,200 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100213 C01 | 03/05/2018 | 03/15/2018 | $7,200 | $11,641 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on November 30, 2017, an employee was working for a manufacturer of non-upholstered wood household furniture. He was operating a table saw to cut wood parts for furniture. As he reached for the parts, he hit his elbow on the table saw. This action caused him to move his hand into the saw blade. He sustained the amputation of the middle and index fingers on his left hand. He was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Carpenter, Equipment Operator, Finger, Machine Guarding, Rotating Parts, Saw, Struck Against, Table Saw
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1276365.015 | 35 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Sawing machine operators |
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