Inspection 342479813 OPENED JUL 10, 2017Closed
18601 Airport Way, Santa Ana, CA 92707 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 7, 2017: Employee crushes finger under motor and amputates finger
At 11:15 a.m. on June 7, 2017, an employee was changing out a motor/gearbox at ED10-05 underneath the baggage line belt. The employee and a coworker had removed the gearbox and placed it with the motor side up on the ground in an upright position. The employee removed two bolts and started to turn the motor when it fell over on its side and caught the employee's finger under it, crushing the employee's finger. The employee was transported to the Foundation Valley Regional Center where surgery was performed and his finger was amputated. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(G)(2)(A) |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Dec 4, 2017 | Final |