Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312661614 - Oak Tree Furniture Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 312661614

Report ID: 0950636

Date Opened: 07/07/2009

Site Address:
Oak Tree Furniture Inc
9103 Sorensen Ave
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2511

NAICS: 337122/Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/22/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/16/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101806677

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,400
Current Penalty	$3,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,600
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	Serious	43180001 A	12/22/2009	01/01/2010	$3,600	$14,400	$0	01/19/2010	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202476032

Event: 06/09/2009

Worker Amputates Finger While Shaping Wood Pieces

At approximately 3:15 p.m. on June 9, 2009, Employee #1, a machine operator with Oak Tree Furniture, Inc., was beveling the edges of oak wood pieces. Employee #1 used a LOBO Heavy Duty Wood Spindle Shaper (Model Number: SP-30, Serial Number E611158) to bevel the edges of 5-inch by 5-inch by 1-inch pieces of wood. While operating the unguarded spindle shaper, his right hand slipped and hit the machine's cutter head, injuring his fourth finger and amputating the third finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, LACERATION, WOOD SHAPER, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312661614			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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