Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1462647.015 - Eastward Companies Business Trust
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Eastward Companies Business Trust
12 Balfour Ln.
Chatham, MA 02633
Mailing Address:
155 Crowell Road, Chatham, MA 02633
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Rescon
Case Closed: 05/01/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1543067 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,181 | $0 | $0 | $3,181 | $0 | $6,362 |
| Current Penalty | $1,591 | $0 | $0 | $1,591 | $0 | $3,181 |
| 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 | 19260304 H01 | 04/21/2020 | $1,591 | $3,181 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 04/21/2020 | $1,591 | $3,181 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on January 22, 2020, Employee #1, the shop foreman employed by a construction company, was using a table saw and ripping wood panels to build cabinets. The employee had removed the guard over the sawblade. Two of the employee's fingers were amputated when they came into contact with the sawblade. The employee received medical treatment but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Construction, Contact, Cutting, Finger, Laceration, Sawblade, Table Saw, Unguarded, Wood, Work Rules
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1462647.015 | 70 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |
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