Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125638940 - Pacific Steel Casting Co
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Pacific Steel Casting Co
1333 2nd St
Berkeley, CA 94710
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/05/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361483910 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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. | 02001 | Serious | 4002 A | 01/17/2002 | 02/19/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/05/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:40 p.m. on July 16, 2001, Employee #1, a molding machine operator, got his right arm caught between the right pattern carrier assembly and the right pattern clamp of a SHALCO Shell Molding Machine, Model Number DSM-3 Twin. Employee #1 tried to grab an ejector pin which was hooked to the lifter when the pin fell into the clamp's area of operation. Employee #1 was transported to the Alta Bates Medical Center, where he was treated for second-degree burns and underwent skin grafting.
Keywords: BURN, GUARD, MOLDING MACHINE, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125638940 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Molding and casting machine operators |
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