Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112109467 - Virco Mfg. Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Virco Mfg. Corp.
15134 S. Vermont Ave.
Gardena, CA 90247
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3553
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/11/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361064975 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 01/24/1991 | 01/30/1991 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT ABOUT 2 PM ON MAY 25, 1990, AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT VIRCO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. EMPLOYEE #1, AN ENGINEERING MANAGER, WAS WALKING BY AN OPEN HYDRAULIC PRESS THAT WAS JAMMED. HE TRIED TO CLEAR OUT THE OBJECT THAT WAS STUCK IN THE RAM POST WHEN THE RAM DROPPED AND CUT OFF THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HE WAS IMMEDIATELY TRANSPORTED TO THE TRI-CITY INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL GROUP AND RETURNED TO WORK ON THE SAME DAY.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, HYDRAULIC PRESS, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112109467 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |
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