Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300758430 - Hunter Woodworks Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 300758430

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 03/16/2000

Site Address:
Hunter Woodworks Inc
21038 S Wilmington Ave
Carson, CA 90749

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2448

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/10/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/16/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362402562

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$16,200	$0	$0	$365	$0	$16,565
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$365	$0	$365
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	Other	3203 A	05/11/2000	06/08/2000	$365	$365	$0		-
2.	02001	Serious	3314 A	05/11/2000	05/16/2000	$0	$16,200	$0	07/19/2000	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201032893

Event: 02/14/2000

Employee's finger injured in belt and pulley drive

At approximately 4:00 p.m. on February 14, 2000, Employee #1 and a coworker were attempt to unjam the belt conveyor that fed the hogging mill at a pallet manufacturing company. The coworker went to de-energize the conveyor's drive motor. Before he had returned, Employee #1 removed the upper portion of the guard on the belt and pulley that powered the belt conveyor. He had begun working on the drive when the belt and pulley moved, amputating a portion of the little finger on his right hand.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, WORK RULES, BELT CONVEYOR, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT, PULLEY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300758430			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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