Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126131507 - Santee Dairies, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126131507

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 10/27/1998

Site Address:
Santee Dairies, Inc.
17851 E. Railroad
City Of Industry, CA 91748

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2021

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/08/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/12/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362621047

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,375	$0	$3,375
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	3314 H01	04/08/1999	04/30/1999	$375	$375	$0	05/19/1999	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	3314 F	04/08/1999	04/30/1999	$3,000	$3,000	$0	05/19/1999	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170897789

Event: 10/14/1998

Employee's finger fractured in chain and sprocket drive

At approximately 12:10 p.m. on October 14, 1998, Employee #1, of Santee Dairies, Inc., was in the corrugated packaging area, adjusting the drive wheel of a turntable machine when his right hand became caught in the pinch point of the chain and sprocket. The power supply was not disconnected and the machine was running at the time of the accident. The employer's safety supervisor stated that Employee #1 had not followed the company's safety rules on lockout/tagout procedures prior to adjusting the drive wheel of the turntable. Employee #1 stated that the power was to be kept on during adjustment work so that checks could be made during the procedure.

Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126131507			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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