Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111860185 - The Sacramento Bee
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
The Sacramento Bee
2100 Q St.
Sacramento, CA 95816
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2393
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361285679 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
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 | Serious | 3314 A | 03/18/1991 | 12/18/1990 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on December 6, 1990, Employee #1, a pressman, was operating a 4-color Cottrell printing press when two cloth bags that were being printed became stuck on the gripper of the impression cylinder. Without using an extension tool or stopping the machine, he reached into the press with his left hand to clear the jam. Employee #1suffered three fractured fingers in the pinch point formed by the impression cylinder and the reversing reel. He was admitted to Sutter General Hospital for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PRINTING PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, NIP POINT, PRESS CYLINDER, PRESS OPERATOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 111860185 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |