Inspection 342903978 OPENED JAN 19, 2018Closed
39760 Eureka Drive, Newark, CA 94560 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 8, 2018: Employee sustains finger laceration and fracture on band saw
At 4:00 p.m. on January 8, 2018, Employee #1 was operating a band saw on a DoAll band sawing machine, Model C-916A (VFD-3), used to cut round metal stock. This metal block end stop that ensured the round metal stock (rod) would be cut to the specified length, did not contact the metal block end stop. The employee attempted to manually pull the metal stock forward with the saw still running. His right index finger was lacerated, and the distal phalanx sustained an intra-articular fracture. The employee required surgery and his right index finger was saved. Employee #1 was not hospitalized for his treatment. treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(7) |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $975 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3385(A) |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $675 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 5150(A) |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $675 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 5194(E)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $600 | $485 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 5155(E)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $675 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3382(A) |
Serious | $14,400 | $5,850 | May 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 4310(A)(1) |
Serious | $9,000 | $7,310 | May 17, 2018 | Final |