Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1408358.015 - Cabinet Components, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1408358.015

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 06/12/2019

Site Address:
Cabinet Components, Inc.
2501 19th Street North
Hueytown, AL 35023

Mailing Address:
2501 19th Street North, Hueytown, AL 35023

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/12/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 11/13/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1462467	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$9,282	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,282
Current Penalty	$9,282	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,282
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100213 M01	10/15/2019		$9,282	$9,282	$0		Z - Issued
2.	02001	Other	19100147 C06 II	10/15/2019		$0	$0	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117134.015

Event: 06/05/2019

Employee amputates five fingers in shaper machine

At 1:04 p.m. on June 5, 2019, an employee was moved from his department to assist in the Panel Edging Department. The employee was operating a shaper cutter machine without the feeder in place. The feeder, which acts as a machine guard, was down for maintenance. The employee was edging a panel when his hand slipped and made contact with the machine's moving blades. Employee was hospitalized and suffered amputation of all five fingers of the right hand.

Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Contact, Hand, Unguarded, Wood Shaper

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1408358.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury

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