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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126162551 - Beverly Furniture
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362533747 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126162551 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's |