Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120054903 - R. Gerdau & V Gerdau Dba Crest Paper Box Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
R. Gerdau & V Gerdau Dba Crest Paper Box Co.
1108 West 135th Street
Gardena, CA 90247
Mailing Address:
1112 W 135th St, Gardena, CA 90247
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2653
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/07/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362018038 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $3,125 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 08/25/1995 | 08/30/1995 | $250 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 08/25/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $0 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 6151 C01 | 08/25/1995 | 09/07/1995 | $0 | $125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 08/25/1995 | 08/29/1995 | $500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on March 1, 1995, Employee #1, of Crest Paper Box Co., was cleaning the roller of a Miehle offset printing press, model #29. He jogged the press with his left hand on a jogging button and cleaned the press with a rag in his right hand. The cleaning rag became caught in the rollers and pulled Employee #1's right hand into the roller. Employee #1's hand was crushed and sustained multiple fractures.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120054903 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous printing machine operators |
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