Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17383209 - Norfolk Public Schools
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Norfolk Public Schools
School Plant Facilities, 966 Bellmore Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/19/1986
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 12/18/1986
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100213 C02 | 10/02/1986 | 11/22/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100213 C02 | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100213 C03 | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100213 H02 | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19100213 J04 | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100212 A05 | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19100213 B03 | 10/02/1986 | 11/04/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19100213 H04 | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02004 | Other | 19100213 H05 | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02005 | Other | 19100215 A04 | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02006 | Other | 19100215 B09 | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02007 | Other | 19100303 G01 I | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 02008 | Other | 19100304 F05 V | 10/02/1986 | 10/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 02009 | Other | 19100305 B02 | 10/02/1986 | 10/05/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 9 AM ON APRIL 29, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIPPING A SMALL PIECE OF WOOD MOLDING ON A 10 INCH TABLE SAW. HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO UTILIZE A PUSH STICK WHENEVER HE NEEDED TO WORK NEAR THE THE SAW'S BLADE. DURING THE RIPPING PROCESS THE WOOD TRIM RODE UP OVER THE SAW BLADE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE USED HIS LEFT HAND TO PUSH THE STOCK DOWN, THE STOCK BECAME BOUND AGAINST THE SAW BLADE. THE STOCK KICKED BACK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND, KNOCKING IT INTO THE SAW BLADE. THE TIP OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RING FINGER WAS AMPUTATED. THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY THE ABSENCE OF SAFETY GUARDS ON THE TABLE SAW AND THE EMPLOYEE'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS.
Keywords: KICK BACK, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SAW, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17383209 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters |
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