Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300842697 - Abm Engineering Services

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

Inspection Nr: 300842697

Report ID: 0950613

Date Opened: 05/20/2005

Site Address:
Abm Engineering Services
1 Dna Street, Bldg #20
South San Francisco, CA 94080

Mailing Address:
1266 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Union Status: Union

SIC:8744

NAICS: 561210/Facilities Support Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/29/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101126944

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201125465

Event: 03/30/2005

Employee Lacerates Finger in Air Handling Unit

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on March 30, 2005, Employee #1 was inspecting an air compressor. When he turned a wheel of a V-Belt by hand, he pinched his left ring finger in an air handling unit. He lacerated his finger and some flesh was removed. The compressor was locked-out and tagged-out, and the power was off at the time of the accident. There was a guard on the machine, and Employee #1 removed it to inspect the V-Belt. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and released the same day.

Keywords: WHEEL, COMPRESSOR, MAINTENANCE, BELT, FINGER, GUARD, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, SKIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300842697			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Machinery maintenance occupations

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