Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120050380 - American Racing Equipment, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
American Racing Equipment, Inc.
17006 S. Figueroa St.
Carson, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/13/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362008252 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 06/10/1994 | 06/15/1994 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was adjusting an automatic welding machine used for an auto wheel assembly. He accidentally touched the switch that activated a moving parts cycle, crushing his right index finger. Employee #1 was not using lockout/blockout procedure, which is required for this type of adjusting on this particular machine.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120050380 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Assemblers |
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