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Inspection: 305474678 - Enkeboll Designs

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 305474678
Report ID: 0950635
Date Opened: 12/01/2003

Site Address:
Enkeboll Designs
16506 Avalon Blvd
Carson, CA 90746

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2499

NAICS: 321999/All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/15/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/06/2006


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362431868
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $36,000 $0 $0 $745 $0 $36,745
Current Penalty $36,000 $0 $0 $605 $0 $36,605
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 23400016 C 12/16/2003 12/23/2003 $185 $185 $0 01/09/2004 W - Empr Withdrew  
2. 01002 Other 3384 B 12/16/2003 12/23/2003 $420 $560 $0 01/09/2004 W - Empr Withdrew  
3. 02001 Serious 4311 B 12/16/2003 12/23/2003 $18,000 $18,000 $0 01/09/2004 W - Empr Withdrew  
4. 03001 Serious 4311 F 12/16/2003 12/23/2003 $18,000 $18,000 $0 01/09/2004 W - Empr Withdrew  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201035425
Event: 11/07/2003
Employee amputates finger when hand slips into cutter

At about 9:20 a.m. on November 7, 2003, Employee #1, a woodworker from Enkeboll Designs in Carson, California, was working in the wood shop. He was shaping a block of wood without a push stick. Employee #1's gloved hand slipped into the unguarded cutter blades of a Newman 60 Jointer, (Series Number 9567), and his glove was caught in the cutter. Employee #1 sustained loss of tissue and the fingernail on his left ring finger. Employee #1 was transported to the Industrial Medical Clinic and later in the day his finger was amputated at the first digit.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BLOCKS, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BLADE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 305474678 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Shaping and joining machine operators
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