Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300774668 - La Blow Molding Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
La Blow Molding Co., Inc.
6417 Bandini Bl
Commerce, CA 90040
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3085
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362530552 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,090 | $0 | $0 | $740 | $0 | $6,830 |
| Current Penalty | $6,090 | $0 | $0 | $740 | $0 | $6,830 |
| 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 | 11/07/1996 | 11/13/1996 | $425 | $425 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 11/07/1996 | 11/18/1996 | $315 | $315 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 23400001 | 11/07/1996 | 11/18/1996 | $1,590 | $1,590 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 4600 A | 11/07/1996 | 11/18/1996 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on August 6, 1996, Employee #1 was removing a plastic product from a Rocheleau blow molding machine when the dies closed on her left hand, crushing it. The machine did not have adequate guarding.
Keywords: DIE, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300774668 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Molding and casting machine operators |
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