Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120203096 - Ca Prison Industry Authority

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 120203096

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 10/24/2006

Site Address:
Ca Prison Industry Authority
300 Prison Rd
Represa, CA 95671

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 290009, Represa, CA 95671

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9223

NAICS: 922140/Correctional Institutions

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/17/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102508082

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$750	$0	$750
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	4206 A	11/27/2006	12/07/2006	$750	$18,000	$0	12/13/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202484051

Event: 09/21/2006

Employee Is Injured Using Punch, Later Infection, Amputation

On September 19, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a 32-ton Heim punch press when he placed his left hand into the hazardous area at the point of operation. Employee #1 activated the press via a foot pedal and the press came down on his left index finger crushing part of it. Employee #1 removed his hand and was taken to the hospital. Employee #1 received stitches and did not sustain bone loss. On September 21, 2006, Employee #1's wound had become infected and Employee #1 was taken to the hospital. One half of Employee #1's finger was amputated to remove the infection. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, FOOT CONTROL, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, INFECTION, RESTRAINING DEVICE, PUNCH PRESS, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120203096			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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