Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126091107 - K V Mart Co. Dba Top Valu Markets
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
K V Mart Co. Dba Top Valu Markets
4831 Whittier Blvd.
E. Los Angeles, CA 90022
Mailing Address:
1245 E. Watson Center Rd., Carson, CA 90745
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/29/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362555559 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,180 | $0 | $0 | $840 | $0 | $16,020 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,700 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 01/17/2003 | 02/17/2003 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400023 | 01/17/2003 | 02/17/2003 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3320 | 01/17/2003 | 02/17/2003 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 23400017 A | 01/17/2003 | 02/03/2003 | $300 | $5,060 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 3999 B | 01/17/2003 | 02/03/2003 | $2,700 | $5,060 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 5185 L | 01/17/2003 | 02/03/2003 | $2,700 | $5,060 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on November 6, 2002, Employee #1 was working alone using a band saw to cut round steaks. Employee #1 had been hired about one week before the accident. However, Employee #1 had worked for another company for about three years and had progressed from an apprentice to a meat cutter. Employee #1 had also received training in the use of the equipment. Employee #1 was cutting the last piece of round steak for a customer when his hand came in contact with the bottom portion of the band saw blade. Employee #1 suffered the amputation of his right middle and ringer fingers. Employee #1 was treated for his injuries but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126091107 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Butchers and meat cutters |
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