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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119937522 - Auger Scope
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Auger Scope
12860 N. San Fernando Rd.
Sylmar, CA 91342
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3423
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/10/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362289381 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,215 | $0 | $0 | $810 | $0 | $2,025 |
| Current Penalty | $1,215 | $0 | $0 | $810 | $0 | $2,025 |
| 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 | 342 A | 05/24/1999 | 06/17/1999 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 A | 05/24/1999 | 06/10/1999 | $485 | $485 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 F | 05/24/1999 | 06/03/1999 | $1,215 | $1,215 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 26, 1999, Employee #1, a machine operator, was involved in a serious accident which occurred in the spring coiler machine area of AugerScope, Incorporated. He began to lubricate the gears and bearings on the Spring Coiler Machine Number 2. He removed the expanded metal guard and proceeded to lubricate the bearings while the machine was running. He was wearing gloves, and the glove of his right hand became caught in the machine. He attempted to pull his hand, but the first digit of his index finger of his right hand was amputated. He was taken to Holy Cross Medical Center for emergency treatment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINIST, BEARING, LUBRICATING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119937522 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |