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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313380495 - Home Front Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Home Front Inc
1531 Ramona St
South Pasadena, CA 91303
Mailing Address:
1864 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/2010
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 12/06/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102620077 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $19,350 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $19,900 |
| Current Penalty | $13,110 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $13,485 |
| 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 | 1509 C | 02/26/2010 | 03/03/2010 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1527 A01 C | 02/26/2010 | 03/03/2010 | $100 | $275 | $0 | 03/08/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4296 F | 02/26/2010 | 03/03/2010 | $12,930 | $14,400 | $0 | 03/08/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 4300 A | 02/26/2010 | 03/03/2010 | $180 | $4,950 | $0 | 03/08/2010 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 9, 2009, Employee #1 was preparing to make a crown molding sample. To accomplish this task, Employee #1 stated that the guard had to be removed. Employee #1 was holding the piece of wood with his right hand and adjusting the height by using his left hand to turn the wheel. Employee #1 was unclear about how the accident happened. He stated that he thought the piece of wood kicked back and caused his right hand to contact the moving blade. Employee #1 was seriously injured, with deep lacerations to his second and third fingers of his right hand. Employee #1 was taken to Huntington Memorial Hospital, where he was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: KICK BACK, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SAW, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313380495 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |