Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1550337.015 - Trustile Doors, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1550337.015

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 08/30/2021

Site Address:
Trustile Doors, Llc
1111 E 71st Ave.
Denver, CO 80229

Mailing Address:
1111 E 71st Ave., Denver, CO 80229

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321911/Wood Window and Door Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/02/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/18/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1804004	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,052	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,052
Current Penalty	$13,052	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,052
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	01/31/2022	02/25/2022	$13,052	$13,052	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 138845.015

Event: 08/26/2021

Employee amputates thumb tip when reaching under guard hold

At 8:25 a.m. on August 26, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a wooden window and door manufacturer was operating an up-cut saw. The employee reached under the guard hold down clamp with his right hand to push a short piece of wood against the Tiger stop. At the same time, he actuated the chop saw with the left-hand push button causing the hand to be struck by the sawblade. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated thumb tip.

Keywords: Actuated, Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Cutting, Finger, Fingertip, Guard, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Work Procedures, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Push Stick, Pushing, Reaching, Reaching In, Sawblade, Struck By, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation, Wood, Wood Board, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1550337.015	53	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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