Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3311081 - Stagecoach Enterprises Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Abingdon (Field Office) - Safety 0355110
Site Address:
Stagecoach Enterprises Inc
Rt 2
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Mailing Address:
Box 23 B, Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2426
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 06/04/1985
Investigation Summary
On June 3, 1985, Employee #1 was sawing crib blocks on a bolten saw when his hand was caught in the saw blade. The process is to take a small log, 12 inches in diameter and 24 inches long, and cut it into crib part for handles. A bolten saw is a very old saw that was in general use many years ago. No name or numbers could be found on the saw. Employee #1 received a hand laceration and had not returned to work. The plant was closed down on the date of the inspection. At the time, the inspector knew of no way to improve the guarding of a bolten saw.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, SAW, LACERATION, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3311081 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Sawing machine operators |
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