Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126131218 - Ryko Products Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Ryko Products Inc.
13620 Excelsior Drive
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5162
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/29/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362620544 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 a.m. on August 26, 1998, Employee #1, age 18, was operating an automatic fly knife cutter in the assembly area of a plant that produced plastic piping and tubing. He was inserting plastic pipe into the machine when three of his fingers were lacerated so deeply that they had to be amputated.
Keywords: KNIFE, AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, PLASTIC MFG, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126131218 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |
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