Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126160613 - Albertson'S Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Albertson'S Inc
12630 S. Hawthorne Blvd.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Mailing Address:
1421 S. Manhattan Ave. #U593, Fullerton, CA 92831
Union Status: Union
SIC:5411
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/29/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101169100 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 25300104 | 04/30/2008 | 05/19/2008 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:05 p.m. on February 5, 2008, Employee #1 was working in the meat cutting department in store number 6103 of a chain grocery market. He was cutting pork shoulder into 0.75-in. thick steaks with a meat band saw. The blade guard was not adjusted to be closest to the surface of the meat being cut and Employee #1 was not using the pusher plate in accordance with the manufacture's recommended instructions and the company's rules. Employee #1 was making a cross cut of the pork shoulder and was injured when his right hand was pulled into the unguarded portion of the blade. He sustained an amputation to the first knuckle of his right index finger. He was treated at Little Company of Torrance and released the same day.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, GUARD, SAW, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126160613 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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