Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1464431.015 - Ken Betts, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Ken Betts, Inc.
4150 Redwood Road
Oakland, CA 94619
Mailing Address:
770 Wesley Way, Oakland, CA 94610
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811111/General Automotive Repair
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/08/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 1532823 |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on December 31, 2019, Employee #1 was in the process of changing an alternator on an automobile. The manager of the employee had instructed the employee not to perform this job without supervision. The employee decided to do the work and got his right pinky finger caught in a moving fan belt, when trying to retrieve a rag that fell inside the engine compartment. The employee sustained a laceration and partial finger amputation to his right pinky finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Caught In, Fan Belt, Finger, Laceration, Partial Amputation, Rotating Parts
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1464431.015 | 46 | M | Hospitalized injury | Automobile mechanic apprentices |