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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1285742.015 - Builders Firstsource, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Builders Firstsource, Inc.
3450 Highland Ave.
National City, CA 91950
Mailing Address:
3450 Highland Ave., National City, CA 91950
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444190/Other Building Material Dealers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/21/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/25/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1294291 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $33,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,680 | $0 | $35,430 |
| Current Penalty | $20,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,680 | $0 | $21,930 |
| 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 | 3203(A) | 03/28/2018 | 05/02/2018 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 04/17/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 43000001 B | 03/28/2018 | 04/16/2018 | $560 | $560 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 43000001 C01 | 03/28/2018 | 04/16/2018 | $560 | $560 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 43000001 A | 03/28/2018 | $9,000 | $11,250 | $0 | 04/17/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 43000001 C02 | 03/28/2018 | $11,250 | $22,500 | $0 | 04/17/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 5:45 p.m. on December 14, 2017, an employee at a lumberyard was rip-cutting 6-inch wide strips from ? inch thick, 4 feet by 8 feet sheets of plywood using a Rockwell Tilting Arbor Table Saw (Model No. 12/14) equipped with a 12-inch ripping blade. The employee was hand guiding the material through the cut, lost focus, and sustained an amputation to the left thumb when it contacted the saw blade. Push sticks or push blocks were not provided.
Keywords: Amputation, Table Saw, Thumb, Wood Panel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1285742.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Sawing machine operators |