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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119968196 - Stretch-Vent Packaging Systems, A Div Of Unico Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Stretch-Vent Packaging Systems, A Div Of Unico Inc
1740 South Sacramento Avenue
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/16/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361369796 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 3314 A | 04/22/1993 | 04/27/1993 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on February 23, 1993, Employee #1, a machine mechanic for Stretch-Vent Packaging Systems, was servicing an automatic bagging machine. To remove debris that was causing the machine to malfunction, he was utilizing the jog button to rotate internal components. At the same time he pressed the jog button, his left arm became entangled between the machine conveyor belt and roller assembly, which resulted in injuries for which he was hospitalized. The employer is being cited for failure to enforce lockout/tagout procedures.
Keywords: WORK RULES, MECHANIC, ROLLER CONVEYOR, LOCKOUT, CLOGGED, ARM, ENTANGLED, CONVEYOR BELT, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119968196 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |