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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125883173 - Exhaust Center Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Exhaust Center Inc
810 S Vine Ave
Ontario, CA 91762
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3499
NAICS: 332999/All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/26/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102439841 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,150 | $0 | $0 | $6,010 | $0 | $18,160 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $3,450 |
| 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 | 04/27/2005 | 05/30/2005 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 461 C | 04/27/2005 | 05/30/2005 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3320 | 04/27/2005 | 05/30/2005 | $0 | $110 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3577 E | 04/27/2005 | 05/30/2005 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3578 G | 04/27/2005 | 05/30/2005 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 3577 C | 04/27/2005 | 05/10/2005 | $1,350 | $4,050 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 03001 | Serious | 4227 A | 04/27/2005 | 05/10/2005 | $1,350 | $4,050 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 04001 | Other | 4227 E | 04/27/2005 | 05/10/2005 | $0 | $4,050 | $0 | 06/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on January 7, 2005, Employee #1, a welder, was working for a auto exhaust systems, mufflers, tail pipes, gasoline tanks and hardware for RVs manufacturer. A coworker was cutting metal sheets using a foot operated "DURMA, Model Number RGM2003" metal shear press, when the employee came from the rear of the shear press and tried to touch the cutting area (danger zone) with his left gloved hand. The machine cycled, and his hand came in contact with moving blade. Employee #1 sustained amputation of his left four fingers and was taken to the Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California, where surgery was performed. He was hospitalized for seven days.
Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WELDER, BLADE, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125883173 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Welders and cutters |