Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126024462 - Corestaff Services

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 126024462

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 05/21/1998

Site Address:
Corestaff Services
1145 Arroyo Ave. Unit D
San Fernando, CA 91340

Mailing Address:
16133 Ventura Blvd. #880, Encino, CA 91436

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/03/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/16/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362288607

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201110962

Event: 04/23/1998

EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN FINGER CAUGHT BY MACHINE

At 8:30 p.m. on April 23, 1998, a serious injury accident occurred inside a production room of the employer's manufacturing company. Employee #1, a machine operator, was attending a calcium tablet fabrication compressing machine, identified as a Stokes 35 Station machine. While attempting to remove broken tablets from the feed frame compartments with a spatula extension tool, Employee #1's left first finger was pinched in a point of operation area of the machine. The machine had not been stopped and de-energized prior to the cleaning operation. Employee #1 was taken by a coworker to the Heartline Medical Clinic in Van Nuys for emergency treatment of a partial finger amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126024462			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Compressing and compacting machine operators

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