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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300793650 - Watkins Manufacturing Corp
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Watkins Manufacturing Corp
1280 Park Center Dr
Vista, CA 92083
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3088
NAICS: 326191/Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/16/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362072647 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $18,450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 A04 | 05/06/2003 | 06/08/2003 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 05/12/2003 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4296 A | 05/06/2003 | 05/09/2003 | $500 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/12/2003 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:10 a.m. on December 10, 2002, Employee #1, a production assembler, was operating a JKO hunching machine, Model HM-300, Serial Number 2781. He was making dado and notches from 2 ft by 3 ft lumber with the hunching machine that was operated with a combination of electricity and hydraulics. The machine was actuated by a foot pedal. While operating a JKO hunching machine in the Woodshop in Department Number 30 of Watkin's manufacturing facility, Employee #1 amputated his left thumb at the first knuckle. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: WOOD CHIPS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, THUMB, LUMBER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300793650 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |