Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119767564 - Somitex Prints Of Calif.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Somitex Prints Of Calif.
17355 Railroad St.
Industry, CA 91748
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2221
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/03/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362265506 | ||
| Accident | 362267858 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,930 | $0 | $0 | $960 | $0 | $7,890 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,610 | $0 | $1,610 |
| 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 | 3660 A | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3241 D | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $160 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3328 D | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $160 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3664 A | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 23500011 | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $160 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 6151 C04 | 01/03/1997 | 01/31/1997 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 3578 G | 01/03/1997 | 01/17/1997 | $160 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 03001 | Other | 4070 A | 01/03/1997 | 01/17/1997 | $160 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 04001 | Other | 3210 A | 01/03/1997 | 01/17/1997 | $160 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 05001 | Other | 3314 A | 01/03/1997 | 01/17/1997 | $650 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on August 14, 1996, Employee #1, of Somitex Prints of California, was operating a continuous wash line when the fabric became knotted in the rolls of the machine. He was trying to fix the knot when his left hand became caught in the rolls. Employee #1 suffered a serious injury that required surgery, and was hospitalized for eight days at Queen of Valley Hospital. The employer was cited for a serious violation of T8CCR 3314(a). Other violations were also found, and the employer was cited accordingly.
Keywords: WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119767564 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Rolling machine operators |
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