Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119949972 - Clemco Elite Standard Systems
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Clemco Elite Standard Systems
8768 Hellman Ave
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/05/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362482960 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,625 | $0 | $0 | $785 | $0 | $15,410 |
| Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $1,650 |
| 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 | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $150 | $225 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 461 A | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3328 D | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $0 | $110 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 A | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $1,350 | $2,025 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 6. | 03001 | Other | 3314 A | 11/21/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $150 | $12,600 | $0 | 01/18/2001 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on July 10, 2000, Employee #1, of Clemco Elite Standard Systems, was troubleshooting a Rousell punch press, model 2, serial #1051, that had been malfunctioning when he found a slug sitting in the die. He was removing it when he inadvertently stepped on the foot switch, activating the ram and amputating his index finger. Employee #1 was transported to San Antonio Hospital, were he was treated and released after approximately six hours. He was subsequently referred to a hand specialist. The employer was cited for a serious violation of T8CCR 3314(a).
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, MECH MALFUNCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119949972 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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