Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125969030 - Hawthorne Machinery Company
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Hawthorne Machinery Company
1455 Citrus St
Riverside, CA 92507
Mailing Address:
16945 Camino San Bernardo, San Diego, CA 92127
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5082
NAICS: 423810/Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/24/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102445517 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,700 | $0 | $1,700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $350 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3314 G | 01/12/2006 | 02/17/2006 | $0 | $850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 H | 01/12/2006 | 02/07/2006 | $350 | $850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on September 20, 2005, Employee #1, a service technician, was installing a new caster wheel assembly on the reach truck (a Caterpillar, Model Number NRR40). While holding the assembly with his right hand, he lined its stud to the mounting hole on the bottom of the truck frame. He then lowered truck using a lift jack. Employee #1's right thumb was caught in between the truck frame and the top of the caster wheel's housing. Employee #1 drove himself to a medical center. At the medical center, he received medical attention for the right distal thumb amputation, and was discharged on the same day.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, MECHANIC, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TILT-FRAME HOIST, JACK, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125969030 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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