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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300829611 - Select Personnel Services
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Select Personnel Services
9500 El Dorado Ave.
Sun Valley, CA 91353
Mailing Address:
1528 Chapala Ave., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2062
NAICS: 311312/Cane Sugar Refining
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/24/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362525909 | ||
| Accident | 362525966 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $47,950 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $48,510 |
| Current Penalty | $3,710 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $5,210 |
| 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 B02 | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3203 A | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $750 | $6,750 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 4002 A | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $3,375 | $9,350 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 4075 A | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $335 | $9,350 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 05001 | Other | 3314 C | 07/28/2005 | 08/30/2005 | $750 | $22,500 | $0 | 08/11/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on April 20, 2005, Employee #1, working for a temporary employment agency, was sent to a sanitation department of a sugar packaging company. The sanitation department was responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the packaging machines. The machine was a 10-up packaging machine designed in house. Employee #1's agency did not ensure he was properly trained on the equipment he was to clean, conduct a safety inspection to identify unsafe work practices, train him on lock out tag out procedures, nor ensure that the company had hazardous energy control procedures in place. Employee #1 was cleaning the machine next to window number 9, which was not deenergized. He was cleaning the in running side of rollers when his rag was caught in the roll while the machine was being jogged. His finger was pulled in and he received a partial finger tip amputation with bone loss.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER CONVEYOR, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300829611 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators |