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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119827954 - Gainey Ceramics
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Gainey Ceramics
1200 Arrow Hwy
La Verne, CA 91750
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3253
NAICS: 327122/Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362602377 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $31,605 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $32,015 |
| Current Penalty | $18,360 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $18,510 |
| 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 | 3210 B | 12/04/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $150 | $410 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4184 B | 12/04/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $1,800 | $3,710 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314 E | 12/04/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $1,800 | $2,475 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3314 J01 | 12/04/2005 | 08/06/2005 | $180 | $3,710 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 05001 | Serious | 4070 A | 12/04/2005 | 12/14/2005 | $14,400 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 06001 | Serious | 4075 A | 11/22/2005 | 12/02/2005 | $180 | $3,710 | $0 | 05/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 27, 2005, Employee #1 was checking to see if the pulley was loose in the mixer. At the time he checked the belt of the pulley, it wasn't moving. The pulley intermittently starts and stops when the mixer changes direction. Employee #1 indicated the belt of the pulley was not moving and he forgot that the machine was still on. The belt and pulley drive which were located less than 7 ft, were partially guarded and accessible. According to Employee #1, he has fixed belts of the pulley drives in the past and was told to turn it off prior to changing it or touching the belt. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MIXER, PULLEY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119827954 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |