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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1403681.015 - Kobayashi Noodle U.S.A.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Kobayashi Noodle U.S.A.
315 East 157th St
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
315 East 157th St, Gardena, CA 90248
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311991/Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1457891 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $40,050 | $0 | $0 | $955 | $0 | $41,005 |
| Current Penalty | $20,700 | $0 | $0 | $525 | $0 | $21,225 |
| 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 | 461(H) | 11/21/2019 | 12/26/2019 | $150 | $225 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A) | 11/21/2019 | $150 | $280 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 11/21/2019 | $225 | $450 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 11/21/2019 | $12,600 | $15,750 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 4070(A) | 11/21/2019 | $2,700 | $4,050 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 4075(A) | 11/21/2019 | 12/03/2019 | $2,700 | $10,125 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 7. | 05001 | Serious | 4187(A) | 11/21/2019 | 12/03/2019 | $2,700 | $10,125 | $0 | 01/03/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 1:50 p.m. on May 21, 2019, an employee was cleaning rolls of a 75 kg mixer feeder using a cloth rag and some cleaning spray while it was in operation, in the main production area. The employee's rag got caught on a portion of the roll while it was rotating and his hand was pulled into the in-running side of the rolls. The employee was hospitalized to treat crushing injuries to his right hand, requiring surgical amputation of his index finger.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught By, Cleaning, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Mixer, Operating, Power Roller
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1403681.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |