Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119782654 - Sleep E-Z Mattress

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 119782654

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 03/26/1996

Site Address:
Sleep E-Z Mattress
2154 W. Sunset
Los Angeles, CA 90026

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5712

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/01/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/19/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362168064

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$300	$0	$3,300
Current Penalty	$200	$0	$0	$150	$0	$350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	342 A	08/02/1996	08/12/1996	$100	$100	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A	08/02/1996	08/12/1996	$50	$200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Serious	3556 B	08/02/1996	08/12/1996	$200	$3,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201050069

Event: 03/18/1996

Employee's finger amputated when fabric cutter overturns

Employee #1 was using a portable cloth cutter that stands up on the table. The machine was on when he pulled on the material under it. The cutter fell over, amputating Employee #1's finger.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, AMPUTATED, UNSECURED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119782654			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Patternmakers, lay-out workers, and cutters

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