Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112058649 - Von'S Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 112058649

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 01/31/1992

Site Address:
Von'S Company, Inc.
3610 Peck Rd.
El Monte, CA 91731

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3338, Los Angeles, CA 90051

Union Status: Union

SIC:5411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/18/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/09/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361348899
Complaint	75305938	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	23400022 B	02/18/1992	02/28/1992	$0	$0	$0	03/06/1992	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170190755

Event: 01/19/1992

Employee's hand cut when struck against blade

At approximately 10:45 a.m. on January 19, 1992, Employee #1, of the Vons Companies, Inc., was cutting meat using a table-mounted Butcher Body meat cutting saw in the meat cutting department of the Tianguis store in El Monte. Employee #1's left hand hit the saw's moving blade and his third and fourth fingertips were cut and lacerated. He was taken to Foothill Medical Clinic by a fellow employee for treatment. The power control lever on the machine was not identified and had no ON and OFF positions marked on it. Employee #1 could not be interviewed.

Keywords: FINGER, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112058649			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Butchers and meat cutters

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