Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119688554 - Tap Plastics
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Tap Plastics
10151 South Deanza Blvd
Cupertino, CA 95014
Mailing Address:
6475 Sierra Lane, Dublin, CA 94568
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5162
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101798874 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $11,100 |
Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $11,100 |
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 | 04/09/2001 | 04/12/2001 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 4300 F | 04/09/2001 | 04/12/2001 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 10, 2000, Employee #1, a store manager, who was both experience and qualified to operate a table saw, was cutting 1.25 in. strips of plastic. The guard was in place, but she was not using a push stick or other safety device. A sheriff report however, indicated that there was no guard. On the last strip to be cut, she suffered a partial amputation of the right hand and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARD, ROTATING KNIFE, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, SAW, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 119688554 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Personnel and labor relations managers |