Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115093205 - Equipment Brokers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Equipment Brokers, Inc.
720 Northwestern Avenue
Audubon, IA 50025
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 200521524 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19100157 G01 | 08/09/1999 | 08/19/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a Makita mylar saw when her left hand contacted the blade, amputating the ends of her index and middle fingers. The saw's guard was in place. Employee #1 stated that she had been experiencing trouble starting the saw.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115093205 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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