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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300872116 - Swami International Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Swami International Inc
13807 Lemoli Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Mailing Address:
2030 W. Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, CA 90249
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:6531
NAICS: 531311/Residential Property Managers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102577053 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,950 | $24,750 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $29,975 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $6,800 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $8,800 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 02/09/2010 | 03/29/2010 | $0 | $275 | $0 | 03/11/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3203 A | 02/09/2010 | 03/29/2010 | $2,000 | $4,950 | $0 | 03/11/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Willful | 43070001 A01 | 02/09/2010 | 02/12/2010 | $6,800 | $24,750 | $0 | 03/11/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on August 11, 2009, Employee #1 was using a Makita slide compound saw (Serial Number 14028A; Model Number LS1013FL) to cut a 2 in. by 4 in. wood board. According to Employee #1, he was holding the work piece down with his left hand, and he had his left thumb very close to the blade. While he was operating the saw, Employee #1's left thumb contacted the blade and was amputated to the first knuckle. Employee #1 was taken to Bayside Medical Center and was released after five hours. The blade guard/hood of the saw was missing. The construction crew lead person, who had brought the saw to the worksite for employees to use, stated that the guard had been missing for two weeks prior to the accident. No one witnessed the accident. The company's human resource manager reported the accident to the division at 11:15 a.m. on August 12, 2009.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARD, THUMB, ELECTRIC SAW, SAW, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300872116 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Helpers, construction trades |