Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1546639.015 - U.S. Rubber Recycling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
U.S. Rubber Recycling, Inc.
1231 S. Lincoln St.
Colton, CA 92324
Mailing Address:
1231 S. Lincoln St., Colton, CA 92324
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326299/All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/26/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1790592 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $14,810 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,900 |
| 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 | 3314(G) | 01/18/2022 | $300 | $410 | $0 | 01/28/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 01/18/2022 | $3,600 | $14,400 | $0 | 01/28/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 p.m. on July 19, 2021, Employee #1, employed by US Rubber Recycling, Inc., was cleaning rubber material beneath a running mezzanine auger on the upper mezzanine. While using an extension tool, the tool dropped into the auger, and he reached in to retrieve it. His arm was caught in the running auger, resulting in a fractured arm and finger. Employee #1 was treated at Loma Linda Hospital.
Keywords: Arm, Auger, Auger Mechanism, Cleaning, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Reach, Reaching, Reaching In
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1546639.015 | 37 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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