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Inspection: 17383209 - Norfolk Public Schools

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

 

Inspection Nr: 17383209
Report ID: 0355112
Date Opened: 08/13/1986

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

Violation Summary
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

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 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

Investigation Nr: 692277
Event: 04/29/1986
EMPLOYEE'S FINGERTIP AMPUTATED ON UNGUARDED TABLE SAW

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

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 17383209 Hospitalized injury Amputation Carpenters
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