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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112196316 - Rainbird Sprinkler Manufacturing
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Rainbird Sprinkler Manufacturing
633 W. Foothill Blvd.
Glendora, CA 91740
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3569
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361279409 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 A01 | 06/19/1991 | 06/12/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 06/19/1991 | 06/12/1991 | $900 | $900 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on January 9, 1991, Employee #1 was adjusting the die of a Torrington crimping machine, serial #2605-1179. He accidentally stepped on the foot pedal, causing the crimping machine to activate. Employee #1's left middle finger was caught between the moving parts of the machine and amputated at its distal joint. He was treated at the Irwindale Industrial Clinic and then released. The accident resulted from failure to de-energized and lock out the machine before work or adjustments were made to the die. The employer was cited for a violation of T8CCR 3314 (a).
Keywords: DIE, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FOOT-POWERED PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112196316 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |