Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307185199 - Southcoast Cabinet Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 307185199

Report ID: 0950636

Date Opened: 07/16/2007

Site Address:
Southcoast Cabinet Co.
755 Pinefall Ave.
Walnut, CA 91789

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2434

NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/24/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/22/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101802148

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,600	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,600	$0	$1,600
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	3203 A06	08/24/2007	09/26/2007	$800	$800	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A02	08/24/2007	09/26/2007	$800	$800	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202473815

Event: 05/31/2007

Employee Amputates Finger in Machine

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on May 31, 2007, an employee, a machine operator was cutting a piece of wood using a table saw. The employee cut a piece of wood, dimension of 19.625-in. long, 2.75-in. wide and 0.625-in. thick, to reduce its width to one inch wide. Without turning the power off, he grabbed the material that was cut with his right hand and the outfall with his left hand. In the process his finger was caught by the machine, amputating his left fore finger. The employee was hospitalized and treated for anamputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, WOOD PANEL, HAND TOOL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307185199			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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