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Inspection: 126128933 - Western Converting Specialties

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126128933
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 04/23/1999

Site Address:
Western Converting Specialties
2886 Metropolitan Place
Pomona, CA 91767

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5112

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/27/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/08/2000

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362622169
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 5 9
Current Violations 9 9
Initial Penalty $5,180 $0 $0 $550 $0 $5,730
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $885 $0 $885
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 B01 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $110 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 3203 B02 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $0 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 3381 D 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $110 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Other 3660 A 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $110 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Other 3664 A07 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $0 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 02001 Other 3577 E 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $110 $560 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 03001 Other 3578 G 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $0 $560 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 04001 Other 4070 A 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $110 $560 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 05001 Other 4002 A 08/27/1999 09/27/1999 $335 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170895353
Event: 04/19/1999
Employee Injured When Hair Caught in Rotating Drill Shaft

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on April 19, 1999, Employee #1 was using a Lawson high speed drill when her hair became entangled in the rotating horizontal shaft, resulting in a partial scalping. She was hospitalized for her injuries. The machine was equipped with a guard, but Employee #1 was operating it with the guard lifted.

Keywords: HEAD, ROTATING PARTS, DRILLING MACHINE, HAIR, ROTATING SHAFT, GUARD, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126128933 Hospitalized injury Other Drilling and boring machine operators
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