Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1537575.015 - Tesla, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Tesla, Inc.
45500 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94538
Mailing Address:
45500 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336111/Automobile Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1778884 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $25,650 | $0 | $0 | $635 | $0 | $26,285 |
| Current Penalty | $25,650 | $0 | $0 | $635 | $0 | $26,285 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(4) | 12/17/2021 | $635 | $635 | $0 | 03/16/2022 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 12/17/2021 | $7,650 | $7,650 | $0 | 03/16/2022 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 12/17/2021 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 03/16/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on June 18, 2021, an employee was performing preventative maintenance on a die at the tool & die shop of an automotive manufacturing facility. As he loosened a bearing for a cam, the cam rotated and amputated his fingertip. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bearing, Caught By, Die, Fingertip, Maintenance, Rotating Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1537575.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Tool and die maker apprentices |
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