Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119650802 - Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company
3601 Union Road
Hollister, CA 95023
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2892
NAICS: 325920/Explosives Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/27/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/23/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102451879 | ||
| Accident | 102451887 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 4002 A | 12/14/2005 | 12/19/2005 | $750 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/10/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:35 a.m. on September 6, 2005, Employee #1 was working at the B8U-35 roll crimping station. Employee #1 was anticipating the discharge of the crimped shell and placed her hand through the discharge opening of the cabinet. Employee #1's finger tip made contact with the moving crimper. The discharge opening was not guarded. Employee #1 got her fingertip removed when it was struck by the crimper. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, STRUCK BY, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119650802 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |
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