Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310196746 - Western Saw Manufacturers Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 310196746

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 04/09/2007

Site Address:
Western Saw Manufacturers Inc
3200 Camino Del Sol
Oxnard, CA 93030

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3545

NAICS: 332212/Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/24/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/13/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101118438

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations			1			1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$410	$0	$410
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$275	$0	$0	$275
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	Repeat	3314 J01	09/24/2007	10/09/2007	$275	$410	$0	10/24/2007	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202464905

Event: 03/27/2007

Employee's Hand Is Crushed in Machinery

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on March 29, 2007, an employee who worked for the company for six years was performing duties of a machine operator. At the time of the accident, he was performing his daily duties, installing tube. The employee was working within close proximity to onsite Western Saw Inc. employees, other operators. The employee's right hand was crushed between part tube and tail stock of the SL30, CNC Turning Center. He was transported to St John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. He was hospitalized and treated for fractured hand. The facility involved in the accident was manufacturer of saws, tubes also provides laser technology services.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FRAC TANK, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310196746			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.