Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309904118 - Town & Country Glass

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 309904118

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 10/18/2006

Site Address:
Town & Country Glass
2350 E 223rd St
Carson, CA 90810

Mailing Address:
3230 E Willow St, Signal Hill, CA 90755

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1793

NAICS: 238150/Glass and Glazing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/21/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/06/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362413411

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$5,150	$0	$17,750
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$375	$0	$375
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	342 A	11/21/2006	06/14/2007	$0	$5,000	$0	12/18/2006	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	6151 E02	11/21/2006	06/14/2007	$150	$150	$0		-
3.	02001	Other	3241 C	11/21/2006	06/14/2007	$225	$12,600	$0	12/18/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201038445

Event: 10/09/2006

Employee Cuts Hand While Using Chop Saw

At approximately 7:30 a.m. on October 9, 2006, Employee #1 was working with a chop saw cutting a 24-ft long aluminum bar to fabricate frames. The chop-saw was made by Makita. One end of the 24-ft long aluminum bar was on a table, and a stand was holding the middle of the bar. When approximately 12 ft of the aluminum bar was cut, the other end fell to the floor. The end which was on the table, suddenly jumped up, hit the chop-saw, and the chop-saw seriously cut Employee #1's left hand. Employee #1 was cut was between his left small finger and ring finger and was hospitalized for two days.

Keywords: FINGER, SAW, LACERATION, HAND, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309904118			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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