Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126085687 - Glass Emporium

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126085687

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 02/28/2002

Site Address:
Glass Emporium
11143 Garvey Ave
El Monte, CA 91733

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5231

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/03/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/01/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362557464

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$260	$0	$11,060
Current Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$100	$0	$10,900
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	06/03/2002	07/06/2002	$100	$175	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	6151 C01	06/03/2002	07/06/2002	$0	$85	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	02001	Serious	43070001 A01	06/03/2002	06/13/2002	$10,800	$10,800	$0	06/21/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201795374

Event: 01/29/2002

Employee's thumb amputated by miter saw

On January 29, 2002, Employee #1, a glass and screen worker with Glass Emporium, was directed by his employer to assist with the remodeling of an office. While using an unguarded 10-in. miter saw to cut a 45-degree angle on 5-in. long piece of wood, He sustained an amputated left thumb, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CONSTRUCTION, THUMB, SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126085687			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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