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Inspection: 317572030 - Buckaroos, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 317572030
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 01/29/2014

Site Address:
Buckaroos, Inc.
1518 W. F Avenue
Nevada, IA 50201

Mailing Address:
1518 W. F Avenue, Nevada, IA 50201

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3553

NAICS: 333210/Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/30/2014

Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/16/2014

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200537678 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $2,250 $0 $0 $1,000 $0 $3,250
Current Penalty $2,250 $0 $0 $1,000 $0 $3,250
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 19100022 A01 05/20/2014 07/04/2014 $1,000 $1,000 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19100213 I01 05/20/2014 07/04/2014 $1,250 $1,250 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19040029 B01 05/20/2014 05/30/2014 $500 $500 $0 -  
4. 02002 Other 19040032 B02 05/20/2014 05/30/2014 $500 $500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200536571
Event: 01/21/2014
Wood Worker Amputates Pinky with Vertical Band Saw

At approximately at 9:15 a.m. on January 21, 2014, Employee #!, a 43-year-old male with Buckaroos Inc., was using a vertical band saw to cut five pieces of 1 in. by 1 in. by 8 ft. lumber into 6 in. lengths. A push stick was permanently attached to the table of the saw. However, no guide was used to push the wood being cut flush with the fence. Employee #1 amputated his right pinky finger below the nail. Employee #1 had worked at the company for approximately 4.5 months prior to the incident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, UNTRAINED, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 317572030 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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