Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1264013.015 - Quemetco, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Quemetco, Inc
720 S. 7th Ave.
City Of Industry, CA 91746
Mailing Address:
720 S. 7th Ave., City Of Industry, CA 91746
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 331492/ Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/01/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1262041 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,120 | $0 | $24,120 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,450 | $0 | $3,450 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 02/28/2018 | 04/04/2018 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/02/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(J) | 02/28/2018 | 04/04/2018 | $450 | $560 | $0 | 04/02/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314(L) | 02/28/2018 | 04/04/2018 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 04/02/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(D) | 02/28/2018 | 03/12/2018 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 04/02/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on August 30, 2017, an employee was repairing a lead pump. The employee was removing grease with a rag during the repair. The employee's gloves and finger were caught by a rotating shaft of a pump. The gloves and finger were pulled while the lead pump was energized and the employee sustained an amputation of the finger.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught By, Finger, Maintenance, Pump, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1264013.015 | 61 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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