Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315272997 - Bertolotti Disposal Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - North
Site Address:
Bertolotti Disposal Inc.
231 Flamingo Drive
Modesto, CA 95358
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 127, Ceres, CA 95307
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 562111/Solid Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Targeted Compl & Consult
Case Closed: 12/12/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101010411 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $21,200 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $21,200 |
| 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 | 07/17/2012 | 08/19/2012 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 07/17/2012 | 07/31/2012 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On April 10, 2010, Employee #1 was checking the fan belt tension on a Caterpillar 910 F Wheel Loader. A coworker started the loader, causing the left hand of Employee #1 to be pulled into the belt and pulley drive. Employee #1 suffered an amputation injury to the tip of the left middle finger. The injury was not reported to the Modesto District office. The High Hazard Unit - North arrived on the scene and opened an inspection on March 21, 2012. The injury was serious as defined by T8CCR 330 (h). Employee #1 was taken to Memorial Hospital, where he was treated and released.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, FAN BELT, LOADER, PULLEY, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315272997 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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