Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119867968 - New Century Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
New Century Industries, Inc.
7231 Rosecrans Ave.
Paramount, CA 90723
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3645
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362163719 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,875 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $11,875 |
| Current Penalty | $1,780 | $0 | $0 | $1,215 | $0 | $2,995 |
| 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 C | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $135 | $375 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400016 A | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $135 | $185 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3577 B | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3578 G | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 5098 A02 | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 6351 C | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $135 | $185 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 4197 A02 | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $205 | $280 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 9. | 02001 | Serious | 23400001 | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $1,030 | $1,875 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 10. | 03001 | Serious | 4197 A01 | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 04001 | Serious | 4208 H03 | 07/17/1995 | 08/19/1995 | $750 | $4,000 | $0 | 08/06/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of New Century Industries, Paramount, CA, was making auto rims on a metal punch press. According to the employee, the metal extension tools did not work properly, so he used his right hand to pull out the finished product. When he reached in, the machine suddenly initiated a cycle on its own, catching his right hand in the point of operation. He suffered four amputated fingers and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, DIE CUTTING PRESS, POWER PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119867968 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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