Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1505020.015 - Benchmark Arts, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Benchmark Arts, Inc.
1757 Standard Avenue
Glendale, CA 91201
Mailing Address:
1757 Standard Avenue, Glendale, CA 91201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1699909 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,575 | $0 | $0 | $5,610 | $0 | $7,185 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | Other | 342(A) | 02/09/2021 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/12/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 461(A) | 02/09/2021 | $100 | $175 | $0 | 03/12/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3400(C) | 02/09/2021 | $50 | $85 | $0 | 03/12/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 43000001 A | 02/09/2021 | $200 | $350 | $0 | 03/12/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 5162(A) | 02/09/2021 | $900 | $1,575 | $0 | 03/12/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 5:45 p.m. on November 30, 2020, an employee working as a carpenter for a manufacturer was using a table saw to cut 6-inch strips from a 1-foot by 4-foot sheet of plywood. The employee struck his right hand against the blade while feeding the wood into the saw. The employee amputated three fingers and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Carpenter, Cutting, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Plywood, Push Stick, Pushing, Saw, Sawblade, Table Saw, Traumatic Amputation, Wood
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1505020.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |
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