Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1262158.015 - Tension Envelope Corp
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Tension Envelope Corp
40750 County Center Dr.
Temecula, CA 92591
Mailing Address:
40750 County Center Dr., Temecula, CA 92591
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 322232/Envelope Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/23/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1255830 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $36,500 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,300 | $0 | $21,300 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 11/17/2017 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/11/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3314(C)(1) | 11/17/2017 | $150 | $6,750 | $0 | 12/11/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 3314(G)(1)(B) | 11/17/2017 | $150 | $6,750 | $0 | 12/11/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3314(L)(1) | 11/17/2017 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 12/11/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on August 19, 2017, an employee was cleaning a gum build-up off the cylinders of the R2 527 WEB folding machine. The employee removed the guards that cover the cylinders, wrapped a small rag around his hand, and began pressing the start/stop buttons to inch the cylinders. The employee's rag was pulled into the machine along with his right hand pinky. The employee amputated the tip of his pinky and was transported to the Inland Valley Medical Center where he was hospitalized for twelve hours.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Crushed, Cylinder, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1262158.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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