Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119960730 - Fontana Machine & Engineering
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Fontana Machine & Engineering
10703 Poplar Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/14/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361370281 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:40 a.m. on August 27, 1993, Employee #1, of Golten Marine/Fontana Machine & Engineering Co., was operating a Summit 3.5-inch boring mill to line bore a pump housing. As Employee #1 leaned over the boring bar to check the progress of the work, the right sleeve of his long-sleeved coveralls became entangled on the cutter of the machine. The material of his uniform wound around the shaft of the cutter, causing Employee #1's arm to be amputated. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, ROTATING SHAFT, CAUGHT BY, MILLING MACHINE, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, ENTANGLED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119960730 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinists |
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