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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301275228 - Sandberg Furniture, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - South
Site Address:
Sandberg Furniture, Inc.
3215 And 3251 Slauson Avenue
Vernon, CA 90058
Mailing Address:
5685 Alcoa Avenue, Vernon, CA 90058
Union Status: Union
SIC:2511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2002
Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Targeted Compl & Consult
Case Closed: 05/05/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101691053 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $41,625 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $42,000 |
| Current Penalty | $20,700 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $22,200 |
| 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 | 5143 A05 | 11/15/2002 | 12/15/2002 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3577 C | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 3578 G | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3999 B | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 05001 | Serious | 4070 A | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 06001 | Other | 4310 A01 | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 07001 | Other | 4237 A | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $0 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 8. | 08001 | Other | 4300 A | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 09001 | Other | 4312 | 11/15/2002 | 11/22/2002 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 06/09/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 16, 2002, Employee #1, a machine operator at a furniture manufacturer, was setting up a Holzher Edgebander and the Doucet Machineries Inc. Return Conveyor, Model BT in the finish mill. He tapped the horizontal V-belt and pulley drive, which was unguarded, with his finger to free the drive. His finger was pulled into the nip point and his right index finger was amputated and the skin was ripped from his right middle finger.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, NIP POINT, PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301275228 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |