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Inspection: 126162551 - Beverly Furniture

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126162551
Report ID: 0950642
Date Opened: 05/19/1997

Site Address:
Beverly Furniture
4859 Gregg Rd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2512

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/06/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/14/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362533747
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $750 $0 $5,750
Current Penalty $935 $0 $0 $750 $0 $1,685
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 4324 B 06/06/1997 07/09/1997 $375 $375 $0 09/10/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 3203 A07 C 06/06/1997 07/24/1997 $375 $375 $0 09/10/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 02001 Serious 4237 A 06/06/1997 06/23/1997 $935 $5,000 $0 09/10/1997 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170633515
Event: 04/15/1997
Employee's fingers injured in spindle sander

At approximately 4:30 p.m. on April 15, 1997, Employee #1, of Beverly Furniture, Pico Rivera, CA, was using a pneumatic spindle sander to sand a piece of wood. A piece of loose twine rotating at the speed of the spindle (2200 rpm) became wrapped around his right thumb, partially amputating it and lacerating several other fingers. Employee #1 was taken to the Western Hand Center, where his thumb was reattached. He was hospitalized for over 24 hours, and then treated as an outpatient.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, SANDING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, ROPE, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, LACERATION, SPINDLE, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126162551 Hospitalized injury Amputation Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's
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