Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301277315 - Commercial Metal Forming

Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - South

Inspection Nr: 301277315

Report ID: 0950662

Date Opened: 06/06/2003

Site Address:
Commercial Metal Forming
341 W Collins Ave
Orange, CA 92867

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3443

NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/18/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/22/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101691434

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$29,250	$0	$0	$375	$0	$29,625
Current Penalty	$20,700	$0	$0	$300	$0	$21,000
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
1.	01001	Other	3203 B02	08/18/2003	09/17/2003	$300	$375	$0	04/23/2004	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Serious	4200 A	08/18/2003	08/25/2003	$2,700	$6,750	$0	04/23/2004	F - Formal Settlement
3.	03001	Serious	3314 A	08/18/2003	08/25/2003	$18,000	$22,500	$0	04/23/2004	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201690849

Event: 02/20/2003

Employee's fingers amputated while setting up a press

At approximately 4:45 p.m. on February 20, 2003, Employee #1 was setting up Press Number 123, a 200-ton hydraulic press, Serial Number 2902. He had polished the punch earlier and was checking it as it moved back up through the hold down. As the ram drifted up through the cushion, his fingers became caught between the punch and the hold down. His index, middle, and ring fingers were partially amputated.

Keywords: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, HYDRAULIC PRESS, SET UP, PRESS, RAM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301277315			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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