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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120239124 - Los Angeles Times
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Los Angeles Times
1375 Sunflower Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Mailing Address:
202 W First St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/10/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362394991 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 04/14/2000 | 04/19/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was checking whether an obstructed light sensor had caused a machine to stop running. He was kneeling to examine the sensor when the machine resumed functioning, amputating the tip of his left index finger. Employee #1 later stated that he was sure he had not placed his hand in the danger zone while he was kneeling.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120239124 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Not specified mechanics and repairers |