Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1559631.015 - Caflisch Pallet & Wood Services

Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1559631.015

Report ID: 0213600

Date Opened: 10/20/2021

Site Address:
Caflisch Pallet & Wood Services
8596 Knowlton Road
Clymer, NY 14724

Mailing Address:
8596 Knowlton Road, Clymer, NY 14724

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/20/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/07/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1824029	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,362	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,362
Current Penalty	$5,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,700
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C04 I	11/12/2021		$2,000	$3,901	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C07 I A	11/12/2021		$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19100212 A03 II	11/12/2021	01/10/2022	$3,700	$5,461	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 140428.015

Event: 10/14/2021

Employee partially amputates thumb on pop-up saw

At 2:00 p.m. on October 14, 2021, an employee was cutting plywood on pop-up saw. The top of the employee's right thumb contacted the saw blade, resulting in a partial amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Cutting, Partial Amputation, Plywood, Saw, Sawblade, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1559631.015	21	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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