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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312685720 - World Floor Covering
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
World Floor Covering
1076 Glen Arbor Drive
Encinitas, CA 91924
Mailing Address:
26371 Beckman Ct Suite G, Murrieta, CA 92562
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1752
NAICS: 238330/Flooring Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101464089 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,520 | $0 | $16,720 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $3,020 | $0 | $8,620 |
| 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 | 03/29/2011 | 04/01/2011 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 03/29/2011 | 05/01/2011 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 03/29/2011 | 05/01/2011 | $260 | $260 | $0 | 04/27/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 43000001 A | 03/29/2011 | 04/12/2011 | $5,600 | $11,200 | $0 | 04/27/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 5, 2010, Employee #1 suffered serious laceration and amputation type injuries to the fingers and thumb of the left hand while operating a Sears table saw (Model Number 137.218740) at a home located in Encinitas, California. The employer, World Floor Covering, did not report the injury to authorities. World Floor Covering was installing laminate flooring in a house, and Employee #1 was cutting a piece of wood flooring lengthwise on the table saw. The table saw was placed on the ground and did not have a hood guard installed over the table saw blade. While cutting the wood flooring Employee #1's fingers and thumb contacted the turning blade causing severe lacerations and amputation type injuries. Employee #1 received emergency medical treatment and was transported to Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas by paramedics from San Diego Medical Enterprises, working with the Encinitas Fire Department. Employee #1 was hospitalized over 24 hours.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, INSTALLING, FINGER, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312685720 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |