Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1366442.015 - Kroeger Equipment & Supply Co., A California Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 1366442.015

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 12/12/2018

Site Address:
Kroeger Equipment & Supply Co., A California Corporation
2645 S Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA 93725

Mailing Address:
2645 S Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93725

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/26/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1397603

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$4,050	$0	$0	$900	$0	$4,950
Current Penalty	$1,350	$0	$0	$900	$0	$2,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3203(A)(4)	04/29/2019	$450	$450	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Other	3314(G)(2)(A)	04/29/2019	$450	$450	$0		Z - Issued
3.	02001	Serious	3314(D)	04/29/2019	$1,350	$4,050	$0	05/10/2019	O - Administrative Law Judge Order

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 112369.015

Event: 10/31/2018

Employee's thumb is partially amputated by equipment

At 11:25 a.m. on October 31, 2018, an employee was attempting to repair a piece of equipment. The employee's hand was in the area of the limit switch when the equipment cycled and smashed his hand against the frame. The employee sustained a partial amputation of his left thumb.

Keywords: Caught By, Hand, Limit Switch, Partial Amputation, Repair, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1366442.015	58	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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