Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112112412 - Continental Binder & Specialty Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Continental Binder & Specialty Corp.
253 E. 157th St.
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2782
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/28/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361064298 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 01/08/1991 | 01/29/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4202 C | 01/08/1991 | 01/29/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 4211 A | 01/08/1991 | 01/29/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 4:00 p.m. on December 12, 1990, Employee #1 was using a Challenger paper cutter, serial #F4303, style F, size #305, to cut a 4 in. stack of vinyl. He was adjusting the stack when his left elbow hit the activation lever on the left side of the machine. His right arm was still in the cutter and was lacerated to the bone all the way up from the wrist. The cutter had a two-hand control, but it was not working.
Keywords: WORK RULES, TWO-HAND CONTROL, LACERATION, ARM, MECH MALFUNCTION, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112112412 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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