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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119834059 - American Racing Equipment, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
American Racing Equipment, Inc.
17006 S. Figueroa St.
Carson, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361278237 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 461 A | 09/24/1992 | 10/08/1992 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3384 B | 09/24/1992 | 10/08/1992 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a drill press to enlarge the bores on wheel rims. She was applying cutting oil to the drill bit when her left glove was caught by the drill bit. Her hand wound around the bit, and she sustained a laceration and the amputation of two fingers. She was hospitalized for her injuries.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, DRILL PRESS, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119834059 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Drilling and boring machine operators |