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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112168232 - Valley Todeco
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Valley Todeco
12975 Bradley Ave.
Sylmar, CA 91342
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3728
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/12/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/30/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361063621 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| Current Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 4203 B | 09/17/1990 | 09/12/1990 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
The crimper on a Bench Master P-7 swage press equipped with a dual hand control was failing to reposition itself automatically. As a result the supervisor assigned two people to the operation. Employee #1 was to push the crimper back into position before the two hand controls were activated. As she did so, Employee #1's left index finger was cut. A serious citation and fine were issued.
Keywords: INADEQUATE MAINT, FINGER, WORK RULES, TWO-HAND CONTROL, LACERATION, MECH MALFUNCTION, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112168232 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machinist apprentices |