Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301163341 - Architectural Stairways
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Architectural Stairways
8040 South 1435 West
West Jordan, UT 84088
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2431
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Manufacturing
Case Closed: 12/04/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362651077 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | Serious | 10005 D04 | 11/12/1999 | 11/17/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, age 18, was operating a wood jointer when his left glove became caught in the blade drum, amputating the end of his thumb above the first joint. It was his first time using the jointer. The company had a clothing policy to prevent entanglement. It required employees wear appropriate apparel with short sleeves or sleeves rolled up above the elbow, and it prohibited the use of gloves.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, GLOVE, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, INEXPERIENCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301163341 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous precision woodworkers |
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