Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120078613 - Packard Bell
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Packard Bell
31717 La Tienda Ave.
Westlake Village, CA 91362
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3575
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362298010 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $675 | $0 | $5,675 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $675 | $0 | $1,425 |
| 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 | 07/17/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $450 | $450 | $0 | 02/16/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 07/17/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | 02/16/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 07/17/1995 | 07/05/1995 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/16/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on March 6, 1995, Employee #1, working in the Production Department of Packard Bell, Westlake Village, CA, was using a can of spray lubricant to lubricate a noisy belt conveyor power mechanism. As he pushed the moving conveyor belt out of the way to access the area to be sprayed, his gloved hand became snagged and trapped. He sustained severe abrasions to his hand and wrist from the rubber composition belt, and was hospitalized.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, GLOVE, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ABRASION, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND, LUBRICATING, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120078613 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Folding machine operators |
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