Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119790384 - Scottex Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Scottex Inc.
13104 S. Avalon Blvd., Unit A
Los Angeles, CA 90061
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2257
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/23/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/12/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362533135 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 16 | 18 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 16 | 18 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,250 | $0 | $0 | $2,375 | $0 | $6,625 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $4,625 |
| 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 | 04/24/1997 | 04/29/1997 | $250 | $250 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $250 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3337 B | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3660 A | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3664 A | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3328 E | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 3577 B | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 3577 E | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 9. | 01009 | Other | 3382 A | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 10. | 01010 | Other | 23400001 | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 11. | 01011 | Other | 6151 C 1 | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 12. | 01012 | Other | 23400016 C | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 13. | 01013 | Other | 3272 B | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $125 | $250 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 14. | 01014 | Other | 3328 G | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 15. | 01015 | Other | 3366 D | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 16. | 01016 | Other | 3400 C | 04/24/1997 | 05/27/1997 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 17. | 02001 | Serious | 4002 A | 04/24/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $500 | $1,250 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 18. | 03001 | Serious | 3314 B | 04/24/1997 | 05/12/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 07/28/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:16 a.m. on March 25, 1997, Employee #1, of Scottex, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, was adjusting a knitting machine. The machine was still in operation and Employee #1's ring and middle fingers were partially amputated when they became caught in the chain and sprocket drive. He was admitted to the Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital for two 2 days, and then treated as an outpatient.
Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119790384 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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