Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120265475 - International Extrusion Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
International Extrusion Co.
1000 S. Meridian Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91803
Mailing Address:
1000 Meridian Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803
Union Status: Union
SIC:3354
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/23/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362259350 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 3384 B | 11/29/1994 | 12/15/1994 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 A | 11/29/1994 | 12/15/1994 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 10:45 a.m. on August 10, 1994, Employee #1, of International Extrusion Corp., had taken the guard off a running conveyor in the Pystar press area so the gear and chain drive shaft could be lubricated. While he was greasing the parts, his right hand glove got caught and his hand was pulled into the machine's pinch point. Employee #1 suffered partial amputation of his index and middle fingers. Employee #1 had not disengaged the machine's power supply. According to management officials, there were no witnesses to the accident. Employee #1 participated in the investigation.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED, LUBRICATING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120265475 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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