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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310198742 - Sulphur Springs School District
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Sulphur Springs School District
27000 Weyerhaueser Way
Santa Clarita, CA 91351
Mailing Address:
17866 Sierra Hwy., Canyon Country, CA 91351
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8299
NAICS: 611430/Professional and Management Development Training
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/19/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102536596 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,840 | $0 | $5,840 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 342 A | 11/08/2007 | 11/26/2007 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E03 | 11/08/2007 | 11/26/2007 | $225 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3556 A | 11/08/2007 | 11/26/2007 | $335 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on September 4, 2007, Employee #1, a warehouse operator for the Sulphur Spring School District, was installing shelves and cutting two inch by four inch wood with his own Skill Saw, Model Number 77. Employee #1 suffered a serious injury when the saw kicked back. The facility involved in the accident was a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that served portions of the Canyon Country and Newhall communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California, which has eight elementary schools. The site supervisor was nearby but did not witness the accident. Employee #1 was transported to the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital and was treated in the hospital for about three days.
Keywords: KICK BACK, AMPUTATED, WAREHOUSE, THUMB, ELECTRIC SAW, STRUCK BY, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310198742 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |