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Inspection: 300848272 - Esterline Kirkhill Rubber Co
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Esterline Kirkhill Rubber Co
300 E Cypress
Brea, CA 92822
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5084
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/12/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/08/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362386021 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 4580 C | 09/12/2000 | 12/17/2001 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/11/2000 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was a windup operator on a calender used to make rubber sheets. He reached up to stop a backing material from wrinkling, and his right hand came in contact with the rollers' "bite". Employee #1's hand was drawn into the rollers and he received severe crushing injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured hand.
Keywords:fracture, roller--mach/part, caught between, crushed, calender, hand
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300848272 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Compressing and compacting machine operators |