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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119787703 - U.S. Gypsum Company
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
U.S. Gypsum Company
4500 S Ardine St
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3275
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/27/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362531188 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $4,725 |
| Current Penalty | $685 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $685 |
| 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 | 342 A | 10/02/1996 | 10/07/1996 | $225 | $225 | $0 | 11/26/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 F | 10/02/1996 | 10/16/1996 | $685 | $4,500 | $0 | 11/26/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in a paper mill. She was rethreading the broken end of paper when her right ring finger became caught in the machinery, resulting in fractures and crushing injuries. Employee #1 was treated at the Western Hand Center, where she continued on an outpatient basis. She was assigned to light duties upon returning to work.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, PAPER MACHINE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119787703 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |