Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120050265 - Pacific Bindery
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Pacific Bindery
1262 W. 134th St.
Gardena, CA 90249
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2789
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/01/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362009284 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 05/12/1994 | 06/13/1994 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4438 A | 05/12/1994 | 06/03/1994 | $0 | $750 | $0 | 05/19/1994 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an employee of Pacific Bindery, was operating a stapling machine to bind 1/4 inch thick catalogs. He inadvertently left the tip of his left middle finger between the staple ram and a catalog. The top 1/2 inch of his fingertip was then amputated when the stapling machine cycled again.
Keywords: STAPLING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120050265 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous printing machine operators |
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