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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120249776 - Engelhard West Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Engelhard West Incorporated
5510 E La Palma Ave
Anaheim, CA 92807
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3339
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362388191 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| 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 | 11/13/1998 | 11/18/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 12/22/1998 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4002 A | 11/13/1998 | 11/18/1998 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/22/1998 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on March 11, 1998, Employee #1 was in the process of placing a load of small parts into a plating tank. His left index finger got caught in an unguarded pinch point created by the agitation mechanism on top of this plating tank. The finger was partially amputated in this accident and Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, TANK, GEAR, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120249776 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Technicians, n.e.c. |