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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300855319 - Georgia Pacific

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 300855319
Report ID: 0950631
Date Opened: 07/16/2002

Site Address:
Georgia Pacific
6300 Regio Ave
Buena Park, CA 90620

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2653

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/20/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/19/2006


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362355679
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $18,000 $0 $750 $0 $0 $18,750
Current Penalty $18,000 $0 $750 $0 $0 $18,750
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Repeat 342 A 12/20/2002 01/07/2003 $750 $750 $0 03/03/2003 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 02001 Serious 4406 A 12/20/2002 01/07/2003 $18,000 $18,000 $0 03/03/2003 W - Empr Withdrew  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201142767
Event: 07/10/2002
Employees Hand Is Caught in Machine During Adjustments

On July 10, 2002, Employee #1 was standing on a small pedestal, 12.5-in. by 31-in. and 28-in. high. He was making adjustments to a Triplex Splitter Scorer Machine, S&S Company, Equipment Number 0137TSS, Machine Number 101. This machine is used to manufacture cardboard boxes. He was making some minor adjustments to the alignment of the material being horizontally fed to a set of four rotating shafts. The first two equipped with rings to guide the stock and the second two equipped with circular knives to score or cut the stock. He lost his balance and his right hand and finger was pulled into the machine and part his right hand was amputated by the rotating knife. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, HAND, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300855319 Hospitalized injury Amputation Machine operators, not specified
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