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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303612329 - Plastic Specialties Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Plastic Specialties Inc.
5962 South 350 West
Murray, UT 84107
Mailing Address:
5962 South 350 West, Murray, UT 84107
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Manufacturing
Case Closed: 01/30/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362653024 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 10005 C02 | 12/11/2000 | 12/15/2000 | $250 | $250 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a 10 in. long table saw to cut Corian for manufacturing a countertop when he amputated a portion of his left thumb. He stated that the saw's guard had been removed, but it was in place at the time of the inspection.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARD, THUMB, SAW, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303612329 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Hand cutting and trimming occupations |