Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1444037.015 - Premier Hardwood Floors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1444037.015

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 11/12/2019

Site Address:
Premier Hardwood Floors, Inc.
447 Auburn
Elyria, OH 44035

Mailing Address:
33806 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville, OH 44039

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238330/Flooring Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/12/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/14/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1515691	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$6,168	$0	$0	$3,856	$0	$10,024
Current Penalty	$3,400	$0	$0	$1,700	$0	$5,100
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260020 B01	01/29/2020	04/02/2020	$1,700	$3,084	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260304 I01	01/29/2020	02/24/2020	$1,700	$3,084	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	01/29/2020		$1,700	$3,856	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121564.015

Event: 10/24/2019

Employee amputates finger while cutting flooring with table

At 9:45 a.m. on October 24, 2019, an employee working as a laborer for a flooring contractor was using a DeWalt Model #DWE7480 10-inch table saw to cut flooring. The table saw was unguarded and while he was cutting the flooring his hand slipped and came in contact with the blade. The employee partially amputated a finger, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Construction, Finger, Flooring , Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Residential Construction, Safety Device, Sawblade, Table Saw, Traumatic Amputation, Unguarded

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1444037.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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