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Inspection: 120329727 - Catalina Furniture Co. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 120329727
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 07/26/1996

Site Address:
Catalina Furniture Co. Inc.
16930 Valley View Ave.
La Mirada, CA 90638

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2512

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/26/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/26/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362261455

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170632038
Event: 07/25/1996
Employee's fingertip amputated by router blade

Employee #1 was performing his normal job responsibilities in the woodworking shop of Catalina Furniture, La Mirada, CA. He was using a router to cut a small piece of 3/4 by 2 by 28 3/4 wood stock when the tip of his finger was amputated. Employee #1 had not used the jig extender designed to prevent fingers from being exposed to the rotating blade.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, BLADE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 120329727 Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Furniture and wood finishers
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