Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119787679 - Titan Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Titan Industries
11121 Garfield Pl
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3052
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/12/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362530164 | ||
| Accident | 362530081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $4,750 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 3203 A 7 C | 11/15/1996 | 12/03/1996 | $250 | $250 | $0 | 12/02/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4300 D | 11/15/1996 | 11/26/1996 | $500 | $4,500 | $0 | 12/02/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
On August 21, 1996, Employee #1, a table saw operator for Titan Industries, Southgate, CA, was using a 10 in. Delta table saw to cut paper core. The blade jumped and struck his right hand. His middle finger was amputated, his thumb and index finger were fractured, and he sustained a severe cut on the back of his hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for five days, and was then treated as an outpatient.
Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LACERATION, PAPER, STRUCK BY, BLADE, HAND, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119787679 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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