Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111871356 - Quality Hardware Mfg. Co.,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Quality Hardware Mfg. Co.,Inc.
12705 S. Daphne Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90251
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3429
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/29/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361335359 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 340 | 03/06/1992 | 03/18/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 461 C | 03/06/1992 | 03/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400001 | 03/06/1992 | 03/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3660 A | 03/06/1992 | 03/18/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 4207 A01 | 03/06/1992 | 03/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 4002 A | 03/06/1992 | 03/30/1992 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working as a polisher in the polishing department of Quality Hardware Mfg. Co., Inc. He was dressing the face of a 16 in. diameter by 4 in. wide fibre polishing wheel. He was using a 1/4 in. wide bandsaw blade approximately 64 in. long, which he bent in the middle to make a tool approximately 32 in. long. While dressing the revolving polishing wheel, the bandsaw blade snagged on the revolving polishing wheel or exposed drive shaft, pulling Employee #1's left arm and the bandsaw blade into the machine and around the drive shaft. Employee #1 sustained multiple injuries and was hospitalized.
Keywords: BANDSAW, CAUGHT BY, ARM, BLADE, DRIVE SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111871356 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Machine operators, not specified |
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