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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126093665 - Hitco Technologies Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Inspection Nr: 126093665
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 03/06/1997
Site Address:
Hitco Technologies Inc.
1600 West 135th St
Gardena, CA 90249
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/29/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362564775 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 3384 B | 04/04/1997 | 04/09/1997 | $0 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 170899793
Event: 03/04/1997
Employee's finger amputated when caught by drill bit
Employee #1, a tool maker, was using a Tree drill press to make a 1 in. by 6 in. part when his left index finger became caught by the drill bit and was amputated. He had been wearing cotton gloves to protect his hands from flying metal chips.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, MACHINIST, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, POINT OF OPERATION, DRILL PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126093665 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Tool and die makers |