Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1309473.015 - White Metal Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
White Metal Products Inc
5601 Leeds St
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
5601 Leeds St, South Gate, CA 90280
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1326441 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $5,100 |
| 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 | 4070(A) | 10/05/2018 | $100 | $3,600 | $0 | 11/13/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 3314(C) | 10/05/2018 | $5,000 | $10,800 | $0 | 11/13/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on April 6, 2018, an employee was operating the power press equipment to form, bend, and/or flash metal into a desired shape. The employee was making an adjustment to the tie with his hands, moved the limit switch, and the cylinder on the right side retracted. The employee caught and amputated his fingertip. The employee was transported to the Occupational Health Services Medical Group where he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Power Press
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1309473.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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