Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119943322 - Banner Pharmacaps

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 119943322

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 01/31/2000

Site Address:
Banner Pharmacaps
20730 Dearborn St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2834

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/30/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/03/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362500076

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,125	$0	$1,125
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 B01	06/05/2000	07/07/2000	$0	$375	$0	08/10/2000	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	3314 A	06/05/2000	06/06/2000	$0	$750	$0	08/10/2000	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201112406

Event: 01/18/2000

Employee Injured When Arm Caught In Machine

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on January 18, 2000, Employee #1's right hand entered a discharge opening of the machine used to dry capsules. Employee #1's wrist or the sleeve of his garment contacted a rotating scooper inside the machine. The scooper, the catch point, was guarded by the frame of the machine. Employee #1 sustained injuries to his right arm including, right dislocated radial head, and a fractured ulna. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, CAUGHT BY, DISLOCATED, ARM, NIP POINT, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119943322			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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