Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119783041 - Prepco (Prepared Products Co. Inc.)
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Prepco (Prepared Products Co. Inc.)
6190 E. Slauson Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2032
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/19/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362171589 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| Current Penalty | $1,125 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $1,425 |
| 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 | 4070 A | 06/17/1996 | 07/06/1996 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3320 | 06/17/1996 | 07/06/1996 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4440 | 06/17/1996 | 07/01/1996 | $1,125 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/11/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on March 5, 1996, Employee #1 was cleaning a Case printing machine. He was trying to dislodge a piece of material from the rollers when his left hand was pulled into the machine. The tip of his index finger was partially amputated, and his middle finger was lacerated. He was taken to the Western Hand Center, where he was hospitalized for two days and then treated as an outpatient. The rollers were operational when the accident occurred and the machine was unguarded.
Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119783041 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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