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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126074327 - Worldtec Group International
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Worldtec Group International
3751 Seville Ave
Vernon, CA 90058
Mailing Address:
14150 Vine Pl Ste 100, Cerritos, CA 90703
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7363
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362541666 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,030 | $0 | $5,030 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 | $0 | $480 |
| 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 | 11/19/1999 | 12/07/1999 | $275 | $275 | $0 | 01/24/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A07 | 11/19/1999 | 12/07/1999 | $205 | $205 | $0 | 01/24/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 A | 11/19/1999 | 12/07/1999 | $0 | $550 | $0 | 01/24/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 4075 A | 11/19/1999 | 11/25/1999 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | 01/24/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On May 21, 1999, Employee #1 was in the process of unblocking a TW Kutter Tiromat Packaging Machine used to package bacon. Plastic wrap had become caught in the sprocket chain after there was a lapse in wrap time in the lower portion of the machine beneath the sealing station and the cutting station. Employee #1 shut off the machine and proceeded to unblock the unit with a small knife. A coworker turned on the machine and Employee #1's hand was caught in the sprocket chain. Employee #1 sustained fractures and nerve damage to three fingers of his hand.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, SPROCKET, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126074327 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |