Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311176689 - Decore-Ative Specialties Nc Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte
Site Address:
Decore-Ative Specialties Nc Llc
701 Industrial Dr.
Monroe, NC 28110
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: 12/14/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Program Improvements, S:Wood
Case Closed: 04/10/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102097631 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,375 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 01/22/2008 | 02/08/2008 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 01/22/2008 | 02/08/2008 | $1,925 | $1,925 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 01/22/2008 | 02/08/2008 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C07 IA | 01/22/2008 | 02/08/2008 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cleaning a straight-line saw to remove the wood chips and saw dust from the area under the table. Employee #1 removed the guard and put his hand in the saw blade area before the blade had come to a stop after he had turned the machine off. Employee #1 sustained a severe laceration of his right hand and the possible amputation of the fourth finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FINGER, GUARD, CLEANING, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311176689 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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