Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310197637 - Rustica Arts, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Rustica Arts, Inc.
2568 Channel Dr Unit D
Ventura, CA 93003
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101119170 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $5,435 | $0 | $18,935 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,275 | $0 | $1,275 |
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 | 342 A | 10/15/2007 | 11/16/2007 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 10/15/2007 | 11/08/2007 | $0 | $260 | $0 | 11/09/2007 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 B | 10/15/2007 | 11/16/2007 | $175 | $175 | $0 | 11/09/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Other | 43180001 A | 10/15/2007 | 10/28/2007 | $350 | $2,700 | $0 | 11/09/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 03001 | Serious | 4296 A | 10/15/2007 | 10/28/2007 | $0 | $10,800 | $0 | 11/09/2007 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on May 5, 2007, Employee #1 was working at the Wood Work Shop manufacturing wood doors, gates, windows and shutters. The employee was using a Transpower Saw Powered Shaper, Model Number 990109, to make a groove along the edge of a wooden panel. Employee #1 was holding the panel with both his hands. The power shaper kicked back, and the employee's left hand came in contact with the rotating blades of the power shaper. Employee #1's fourth finger of his left hand was amputated. The employee suffered lacerations and loss of movement in his third and fifth fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, SAW, WOOD SHAPER, POWDER ACTUATED TOOL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310197637 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters |