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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1524326.015 - Kamper Fabrication, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Kamper Fabrication, Inc.
20107 North Ripon Road
Ripon, CA 95366
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 177, Ripon, CA 95366
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333111/Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/16/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1742205 | ||
| Inspection | 1529730 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on October 27, 2020, an employee was starting his first day on the job for a farm machinery manufacturer. The employee was using a grinder and cleaning solvent to prepare parts for painting. The employee was wearing gloves, but he stated that he his fingers started to feel cold, tingled and went numb so he left to get medical care. The employee said his gloves had holes that allowed hydrochloric acid to contact his fingers. The employee reported that he had to have fingers on his both hands amputated. The CSHO's investigation found no acid in any of the chemicals used on site. Verification was done by reviewing all the SDSs.
Keywords: Burn, Chemical, Cleaning, Cleaning Fluid, Finger, Glove, Hand, Hydrochloric Acid, Numbness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1524326.015 | 31 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |