Inspection 344098686 OPENED JUN 20, 2019Closed
9134 Independence Ave., Chatsworth, CA 91311 · Other Electronic Component Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 23, 2019: Employee's finger is amputated by chop saw
At 7:00 a.m. on May 23, 2019, an employee was cutting sections of extruded, formed aluminum bar with a DeWalt Chop Saw, model Number D28715. While cutting a section of bar, the chop saw jerked up the work piece suddenly. The employee's left ring and index fingers were in the end of the extruded aluminum bar and were injured when the work piece suddenly jerked up. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the left ring fingertip and an injury of the tip of the middle finger.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $160 | $160 | Nov 14, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $485 | $485 | Nov 14, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3556(B) |
Other-than-serious | $485 | $485 | Nov 14, 2019 | Final |