Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1512051.015 - Aero Precision Industries Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Aero Precision Industries Llc
20500 Prairie St
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Mailing Address:
200 N Pacific Coast Hwy Suite 1350, El Segundo, CA 90245
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336413/Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/30/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1672055 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(8) | 04/01/2021 | 05/06/2021 | $185 | $185 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4184(B) | 04/01/2021 | 04/13/2021 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on October 5, 2020, an employee was welding metal tubes with flash welding machine #13. The employee accidentally triggered the left jaw instead of the right one, which crushed his left index finger and thumb as he was holding down the metal tube. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Crushed, Finger, Jaw, Steel Tube, Thumb, Trigger, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1512051.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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