Inspection 343249512 OPENED JUN 25, 2018Closed
113 Pecan Drive, Schertz, TX 78154 · Finish Carpentry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 14, 2018: Jointer/planer operator amputates fingertip while completing
At 9:15 a.m. on May 14, 2018, Employee #1 was engaged in carpentry work at a commercial building. He was operating a jointer/planer power tool and smoothing the edges of wood panels that measured 18 inches long and 2.5 to 5 inches wide. His glove became caught in the power tool, and the machine pulled his right index finger into it. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for the amputation of his fingertip. He was then released without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $300 | Jul 18, 2018 | Final |