Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119684736 - Publishers Press
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Publishers Press
1650 C Las Plumas
San Jose, CA 95133
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2759
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101792141 | ||
| Complaint | 202505228 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $1,300 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $1,300 |
| 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 | 3314 F | 04/06/1999 | 04/15/1999 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 342 A | 01/13/1999 | 01/19/1999 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3202 B02 | 04/06/1999 | 04/15/1999 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3328 C | 01/13/1999 | 01/19/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 5194 E01 | 04/06/1999 | 04/15/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Two employees were setting up a Solna Web Printing Press-B for a production run. Employee #1 was placing the printing plate on the roller. He attached the plate at one end to the roller and then rotated the roller to attach the other end of the plate. The first attachment dislodged and Employee #1 attempted to reattach the plate to the roller. The machine actuated and the warning alarm designed to warm employees when the machine actuated was not functioning. His fingers were caught between the plate and the roller and his ring and middle fingers were amputated at the first joint.
Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119684736 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Printing machine operators |
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