Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300803517 - Ca Porterville Developmental Center
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Ca Porterville Developmental Center
26501 Ave 140
Porterville, CA 93257
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:8069
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/12/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362103723 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
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 | Other | 342 A | 07/18/2002 | 08/20/2002 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:05 p.m. on March 4, 2002, Employee #1 was working at the tech station in Unit 8 of the Porterville Developmental Center in Porterville, California when she heard some commotion in front of the tech station. When Employee #1 stepped outside the tech station and rested her hand on the door jam, a client ran down the hallway and forcefully slammed the door shut on Employee #1's fingers amputating the tip of her left middle finger. Employee #1 received first aid until the emergency services arrived to transport her to the Sierra View District Hospital emergency room for further treatment. Employee #1 had worked for the Porterville Developmental Center for 27 years and had been employed as a unit supervisor for approximately 2 years.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, DOOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300803517 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |