Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112074935 - Firma Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Riverside District Office
Site Address:
Firma Inc.
9309 Rayo St.
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361057037 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 3203 A02 | 04/02/1991 | 10/31/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 04/02/1991 | 04/02/1991 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3999 B | 04/02/1991 | 04/02/1991 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3203 A01 | 04/02/1991 | 04/02/1991 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 6:08 p.m. on October 31, 1990, Employee #1 was pulling off debris that was lying around the lower return belt and the lower pulley of an inclined endless belt conveyor. He was reaching through an unguarded opening while the conveyor belt was running when his right hand became caught between the belt and pulley and was seriously injured. Employee #1 had been hired a week earlier, and this was his first attempt to clean the conveyor. He had been given no specific safety instructions, the conveyor belt was not guarded, and the machine was not turned off. The employer was cited for a serious violation of T8CCR 3203(a)(1) .
Keywords: WORK RULES, BELT CONVEYOR, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INEXPERIENCE, UNTRAINED, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112074935 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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