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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119796522 - Regional Steel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Regional Steel Corporation
120 W. Larch Road
Tracy, CA 95376
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361692478 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 4186 B | 12/30/1997 | 11/12/1997 | $400 | $3,500 | $0 | 01/08/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on June 28, 1997, Employee #1, a machine operator for a fabricator of reinforcing steel, attempted to feed a 1/2 in. diameter #4 rebar into an auto strip bender. His glove became caught in the main drive in-running nip point of the 2 to 6 in. diameter rolls, and the little finger of his right hand was amputated. The guard was not in place.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, BENDING MACHINE, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119796522 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c. |