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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317572030 - Buckaroos, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Buckaroos, Inc.
1518 W. F Avenue
Nevada, IA 50201
Mailing Address:
1518 W. F Avenue, Nevada, IA 50201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3553
NAICS: 333210/Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 04/30/2014
Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/16/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200537678 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,250 |
| 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 | 19100022 A01 | 05/20/2014 | 07/04/2014 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100213 I01 | 05/20/2014 | 07/04/2014 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 05/20/2014 | 05/30/2014 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040032 B02 | 05/20/2014 | 05/30/2014 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately at 9:15 a.m. on January 21, 2014, Employee #!, a 43-year-old male with Buckaroos Inc., was using a vertical band saw to cut five pieces of 1 in. by 1 in. by 8 ft. lumber into 6 in. lengths. A push stick was permanently attached to the table of the saw. However, no guide was used to push the wood being cut flush with the fence. Employee #1 amputated his right pinky finger below the nail. Employee #1 had worked at the company for approximately 4.5 months prior to the incident.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, UNTRAINED, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317572030 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |