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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119901387 - Kmart Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Kmart Corporation
5600 East Airport Drive
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362476046 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $5,750 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 A01 | 05/26/2000 | 06/26/2000 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 05/26/2000 | 06/26/2000 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 F04 | 05/26/2000 | 06/26/2000 | $0 | $150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 B | 05/26/2000 | 06/01/2000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on December 1, 1999, Employee #1 was helping two other maintenance mechanics repair an inclined conveyor. Employee #1's left hand was on the chain and sprocket. When the conveyor started, catching his thumb and three fingers. His left thumb was partially amputated, his index and middle fingers sustained multiple fractures, and his ring finger was lacerated. He was hospitalized for three days and underwent three surgeries on his hand. The conveyor was not de-energized or locked out prior to it being repaired.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119901387 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |