Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126175157 - Calberi
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Calberi
4224 District
Vernon, CA 90050
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2023
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/22/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362544371 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $5,750 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $4,300 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 10/08/1998 | 11/10/1998 | $100 | $150 | $0 | 11/20/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3384 B | 10/08/1998 | 11/10/1998 | $0 | $800 | $0 | 11/20/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 A | 10/08/1998 | 11/10/1998 | $200 | $800 | $0 | 11/20/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 10/08/1998 | 10/28/1998 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/20/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:11 a.m. on April 10, 1998, Employee #1, working for a company which processes strawberries, sorting, slicing, and pureeing whole fruits. The pureeing process was being done at the time. Employee #1 cleaned the belt conveyor and the floor of strawberries where the short belt conveyor machine was located. After cleaning, he either lost his balance or leaned on the machine, and his gloved left hand was caught and dragged into the unguarded tail pulley area of the conveyor machine. He received a laceration to the left upper arm and multiple fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, CONVEYOR, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126175157 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Janitors and cleaners |
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