Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1475884.015 - Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.
24100 Cardinal Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Mailing Address:
24100 Cardinal Ave., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327215/Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/05/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1580527 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,650 | $0 | $5,650 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,650 | $0 | $5,650 |
| 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) | 09/23/2020 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3384(B) | 09/23/2020 | $650 | $650 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:13 a.m. on March 23, 2020, an employee was adjusting a conveyor pillow block, which was rubbing the guard. The employee was making adjustments with a battery powered impact wrench. The employee was adjusting the pillow block on a conveyor system while in operation. The employee attempted to make an adjustment by hand, and the glove he was wearing was drawn into the rotating equipment, resulting in a compound fracture of the employee's forearm. The employee was treated without hospitalization. The employee should have followed the employer's lockout/tagout procedures.
Keywords: Caught In, Compound Fracture, Conveyor, Forearm, Fracture, Glove, Guard, Lockout/Tagout, Pulled In, Rotating Parts, Work Rules, Wrench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1475884.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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