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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119826832 - Kelco Sales & Engineeering
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Kelco Sales & Engineeering
11042 Forest Place
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3569
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/23/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/16/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362265142 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $3,610 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 | $0 | $810 |
| 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 A04 | 04/24/1996 | 05/13/1996 | $110 | $110 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3314 A | 04/24/1996 | 05/13/1996 | $700 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:12 p.m. on April 22, 1996, Employee #1, of Kelco Sales & Engineering, Santa Fe Springs, CA, was adjusting a machine and attempted to slow the rotor with his hand and arm. The machine caught his arm and it became jammed between the side wall and the rotor. Medical personnel extracted Employee #1's arm from the machine and he was transported to the hospital for treatment. Employee #1 had experience adjusting machines. He was working alone at the time of the accident.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, ROTOR, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119826832 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's |