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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300825296 - Marfred Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Marfred Industries
12450 Foothill Blvd.
Sylmar, CA 91342
Mailing Address:
12450 Foothill Blvd., Slymar, CA 91342
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2631
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/28/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362519399 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,310 | $0 | $37,310 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $19,500 |
| 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 | 08/02/2002 | 08/19/2002 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 08/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B | 08/02/2002 | 08/19/2002 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 08/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 08/02/2002 | 08/19/2002 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 08/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 3999 C | 08/02/2002 | 08/12/2002 | $1,125 | $18,000 | $0 | 08/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 4002 A | 08/02/2002 | 08/12/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 08/12/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 p.m., on February 4, 2002, Employee #1, a temporary employee from Marfred Industries was assisting the strapping operator by applying dunnage to pallets of cardboard containers in the Strapping Area. In order to cross over the live roller conveyor, Employee #1 stepped with his left foot on the metal guard protecting the chain driven to the pallet-centering device. His left foot was trapped between the roller and the chain when the device automatically activated. His foot was crushed between the ram, the chain, and the roller. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, PALLETIZED CARGO, GUARD, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PALLET, CONTAINERIZED CARGO, DUNNAGE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300825296 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |