Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120256904 - Active Aircraft Welding Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Active Aircraft Welding Inc
4848 Azusa Canyon Rd.
Irwindale, CA 91706
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7692
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/22/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362550386 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 8 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $26,100 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | $27,450 |
| Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 461 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $150 | $300 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3660 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 25000008 A01 | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $75 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 4650 D | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $75 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 23400023 | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 23400022 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 3203 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 3661 C | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $75 | $150 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 4312 | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $75 | $2,700 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 03001 | Other | 4070 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $150 | $2,700 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 04001 | Serious | 3328 B | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 12. | 05001 | Serious | 4184 B | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $1,350 | $2,700 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 06001 | Other | 4227 A | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $150 | $2,700 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 07001 | Serious | 3384 B | 02/16/2001 | 03/16/2001 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | 04/03/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on August 18, 2000, a serious industrial accident occurred at Active Aircraft Welding, Inc. in Irwindale, California. Employee #1, a machine operator of the Hyd-Mech bandsaw, suffered an amputation of the tip of his left thumb. The bandsaw in service had not inspected and maintained as recommended by the manufacturer. Gloves were being worn by Employee #1 while working with moving machinery. Also, Employee #1 was not trained in the hazards he may encounter while working with the moving vise and the running blade of the Hyd-Mech bandsaw.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, THUMB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120256904 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators |
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