Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300861705 - Us Tile Company
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Us Tile Company
909 Railroad Street
Corona, CA 92882
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3259
NAICS: 327123/Other Structural Clay Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362459083 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,375 | $0 | $0 | $5,375 | $0 | $26,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 | $0 | $8,300 |
| 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 | 07/24/2003 | 08/07/2003 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/04/2003 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4001 | 07/24/2003 | 08/07/2003 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 09/04/2003 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 07/24/2003 | 08/07/2003 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 09/04/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 3314 A | 07/24/2003 | 08/07/2003 | $600 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/04/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:15 p.m. on February 8, 2003, Employee #1 worked on a conveyor in Extruder-40, Line Number 4 in the Forming Department. He stacked the bird stops on the chain racks. He picked up the bird stops from the conveyor. He was walking back and forth. A bird stop became stuck between the two belts. As he pulled the jammed bird stop, his right middle finger became caught between the conveyor belt and the bird stop. His middle finger was amputated, and he was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CONVEYOR BELT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300861705 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Production helpers |
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