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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119905180 - American International
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
American International
1040 Avenida Acaso
Camarillo, CA 93012
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3083
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362159907 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $11,000 |
| 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 A | 01/29/1996 | 03/02/1996 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 04/19/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4207 A01 | 01/29/1996 | 02/06/1996 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/19/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4206 A | 01/29/1996 | 02/06/1996 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/19/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on November 17, 1995, Employee #1 was operating an injection molding machine at the American International Pacific Industries Corporation, a manufacturer of plastic products. He was reaching through an opening in the point of operation guard to remove a piece of material when the machine cycled, amputating his lower right arm. Employee #1 was transported to Pleasant Valley Hospital; he was then transferred to Los Angeles County General Hospital, where he was treated and released. As of January 10, 1996, Employee #1 had not returned to work. The safety glass was missing from the opening in the guard
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARD, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, FOREARM, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, PRESS OPERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119905180 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Molding and casting machine operators |