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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120125133 - A.M.E. Manufacturing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
A.M.E. Manufacturing, Inc.
1413 W Brooks Street #10
Ontario, CA 91762
Mailing Address:
5867 Jasmine Street, Riverside, CA 92504
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/24/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362455636 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,850 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $7,150 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $2,750 |
| 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 | 3314 A | 07/10/2003 | 07/15/2003 | $500 | $650 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4203 B | 07/10/2003 | 07/15/2003 | $0 | $650 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4206 A | 07/10/2003 | 07/15/2003 | $2,250 | $5,850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:35 p.m. on January 16, 2003, Employee #1, a punch press operator, was retrieving a stuck tube from the die of a "KOMATSU-35 " punch press, model OBS-35- 33, production number 14699. As he was pulling the stuck tube with his right hand from the die, he inadvertently depressed the foot pedal. The employee's right middle and ring fingers at the first joint, and the tip of his little finger were amputated. Employee #1 was a temporary employee for the site employer, a manufacturer for plastic motor bike grips, and had been working there for seven months. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120125133 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Pressing machine operators |