Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314536459 - Ca Folsom Prison

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 314536459

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 03/09/2011

Site Address:
Ca Folsom Prison
1 Prison Rd
Repressa, CA 95671

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:9223

NAICS: 922140/Correctional Institutions

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 03/09/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/23/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361653876

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170786149

Event: 08/09/2010

Employee's Hand Is Amputated When Caught in Machine

On August 9, 2010, a mechanical failure of welded parts caused the clutch of a machine to engage unexpectedly. This caused the machine to cycle, while Employee #1's fingers were in the way. Apparently, Employee #1's hand was amputated, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLUTCH, CAUGHT BY, HAND, MECH MALFUNCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314536459			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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