Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300750486 - Sonoma Tilemakers,Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 300750486

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 01/30/2009

Site Address:
Sonoma Tilemakers,Inc.
7750 Bell Road
Windsor, CA 95492

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3253

NAICS: 327122/Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/27/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101028157

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations				4		4
Initial Penalty	$23,060	$0	$0	$745	$0	$23,805
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,945	$0	$1,945
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
1.	01001	Other	23400021 A	03/02/2009	03/30/2009	$185	$185	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3314 G02 A	03/02/2009	03/30/2009	$560	$560	$0		-
3.	02001	Other	3999 B	03/02/2009	03/12/2009	$600	$5,060	$0	03/26/2009	F - Formal Settlement
4.	03001	Other	3314 C	03/02/2009	03/05/2009	$600	$18,000	$0	03/26/2009	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201022027

Event: 01/29/2009

Employee Amputates Tip of Finger in Conveyor Belt

At approximately 9:45 a.m. on January 29, 2009, Employee #1, a production crew member of the Glazing Department, was trying to realign a dislodged belt of a belt and pulley drive, while the machine running. His left hand was caught between the belt and pulley, amputating his left pinky fingertip.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, BELT CONVEYOR, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300750486			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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