Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126131283 - California Metal Forming, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
California Metal Forming, Inc.
19433 San Jose Ave.
Industry, CA 91746
Mailing Address:
19433 San Jose, Industry, CA 91746
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5084
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362622821 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,125 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $5,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $625 |
| 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 | 23400022 A | 03/15/1999 | 04/12/1999 | $125 | $125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A07 | 03/15/1999 | 04/12/1999 | $0 | $125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 23400023 | 03/15/1999 | 04/12/1999 | $250 | $625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 3314 A | 03/15/1999 | 04/12/1999 | $250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a punch press with an automatic feed when a part became stuck in the die. As he was clearing the jammed piece, the automatic feed let the next part into the point of operation, catching and amputating a portion of his left ring finger. Employee #1 had not disconnected the pneumatic air line to the feeder before clearing the jam.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126131283 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Punching and stamping press machine operators |
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