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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112229893 - Mercury Dye And Container
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Mercury Dye And Container
3201 W. Mission Dr.
Alhambra, CA 91802
Mailing Address:
6600 Valley View, Buena Park, CA 90620
Union Status: Union
SIC:2653
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362260283 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $5,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| 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 | 342 A | 09/06/1994 | 05/02/1994 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 10/05/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 B | 09/06/1994 | 09/30/1994 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 p.m. on April 29, 1994, Employee #1, of Mercury Die and Container, was loading a printing die/roll into a Flexo 1600 machine in the press department when the machine was not running. During the set up operation, the die fell when the machine was suddenly activated. Employee #1's right fingers were crushed in the rollers. According to management, Employee #1 did not lock out the machine, and ignored a posted caution sign. Employee #1 could not be contacted by phone, and his helper, who was with him at the time of the accident, was not available during the inspection.
Keywords: DIE, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112229893 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Rolling machine operators |