Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119631224 - Lace House Linen Supply, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 119631224

Report ID: 0950615

Date Opened: 03/29/2004

Site Address:
Lace House Linen Supply, Inc.
949 Lindberg Lane
Petaluma, CA 94952

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7212

NAICS: 812320/Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/15/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/16/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361591860

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170839120

Event: 03/26/2004

Employee is burned by shirt press

At 1:30 a.m. on March 26, 2004, Employee #1 was attempting to get a shirt press machine (Unipress D, Bask Serial Number 8713095) in a linen cleaning plant to cycle by tapping one of the "bucks" with his right hand. His hand slipped as the machine cycled, catching and pressing his right hand and forearm between the bucks for 10 seconds at 350 degrees F. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for third-degree burns.

Keywords: BURN, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, DRY CLEANING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119631224			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Laundering and dry cleaning machine operators

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