Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301215869 - Brookman Cast Industries Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Brookman Cast Industries Inc
3530 Brady Court Ne
Salem, OR 97303
Mailing Address:
Po Box 510, Salem, OR 97308
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3369
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/1998
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 7010052 | 09/19/1997 | 07/07/1997 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on July 1, 1997, Employee #1 was using a metal chop saw to cut off a vent from a cast part. He had clamped the part directly to the saw table and was steadying the part with his hand while making the cut. The blade bit into the part and caused the blade to bind and break. Employee #1's left hand was drawn into the cut and his ring finger was amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, SAW, METAL SAW, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301215869 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hand cutting and trimming occupations |
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