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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310600804 - Searles Valley Minerals
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Searles Valley Minerals
13200 Main Street
Trona, CA 93562
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1499
NAICS: 212399/All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/19/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102546728 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 3314 C | 02/19/2008 | 02/22/2008 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 02/26/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on August 20, 2007, Employee #1, a temporary employee, was working on a 10-in. pneumatic valve when the flap on the butterfly valve closed on his right middle and ring finger. Employee #1 did not disconnect the air supply to valve prior to working on it. Employee #1 severed the tip of the right middle and ring finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, REPAIR, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, VALVE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310600804 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Technicians, n.e.c. |