Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112156021 - Central Waste Management

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 112156021

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 01/03/1992

Site Address:
Central Waste Management
2201 E. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90021

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:7389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/10/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/28/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361350689

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
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	Other	3203 A01	01/10/1992	02/09/1992	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	14301 A01	01/10/1992	01/20/1992	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170189476

Event: 12/30/1991

Employee's thumb partially amputated by door latch

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on December 30, 1991, Employee #1, a 41-year-old employee of Central Waste Management Co., was opening the back right door of a Peterbilt 10 wheeler front end loader when his right thumb was caught under the door latch and partially amputated. Employee #1 was taken to USC Medical Center, treated and released two hours later. He is now being treated as an outpatient. The employer was advised to train the employees on particular job assignments.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, DOOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112156021			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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