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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119857340 - Waymire Drum Company Dba Cooper Drum Company
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Waymire Drum Company Dba Cooper Drum Company
9641 El Poche St.
South El Monte, CA 91733
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3412
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/15/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362271363 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $4,825 |
| Current Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 14001 D | 06/15/1993 | 06/15/1993 | $0 | $325 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328 G | 11/18/1993 | 06/30/1993 | $3,375 | $4,500 | $0 | 06/08/1994 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AT ABOUT 5:30 A.M. ON FEBRUARY 24, 1993, EMPLOYEE #1 OF THE WAYMIRE DRUM CO. IN SOUTH EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA, WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED, WHEN THE MACHINE RAM OF THE PUNCH PRESS HE WAS WORKING ON MOVED DOWNWARD WITHOUT BEING ACTIVATED AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND, CRUSHING THREE FINGERS. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A DRUM-COVER PLATE FROM INSIDE THE DIE AREA OF THE MACHINE. HE WAS TAKEN TO GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HOSPITALIZED FOR A WEEK AFTER WHICH HE WAS RELEASED TO RECUPERATE AT HOME. HE WAS INTERVIEWED VIA PHONE AT A LATER DATE ABOUT THE ACCIDENT, AT WHICH TIME HE STATED THAT THE MACHINE CYCLED WITHOUT THE TWO-HAND CONTROLS BEING PRESSED. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE MACHINE HAD MALFUNCTIONED A DAY PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT AS WELL AND NOTHING WAS DONE TO RECTIFY THE PROBLEM.
Keywords: FINGER, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, RAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119857340 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |