Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301280616 - Union Inc Dba Hanex Dba Union Foods
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - South
Site Address:
Union Inc Dba Hanex Dba Union Foods
14524 Myford Rd
Irvine, CA 92606
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2099
NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101692465 | ||
| Complaint | 201677572 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 13 | 24 | |||
| Current Violations | 9 | 15 | 24 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $37,125 | $0 | $0 | $3,260 | $0 | $40,385 |
| Current Penalty | $19,440 | $0 | $0 | $2,475 | $0 | $21,915 |
| 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 | 23400016 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 25000007 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 25000008 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $0 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3203 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $150 | $185 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3209 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $0 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3214 B | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 3273 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 3314 G | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01009 | Other | 3314 H | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $150 | $185 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 01010 | Other | 3328 D | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 01011 | Other | 4002 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 01012 | Other | 4650 D | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 01013 | Other | 5097 A | 04/22/2005 | 05/22/2005 | $150 | $185 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 14. | 02001 | Serious | 25300043 B | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 15. | 03001 | Serious | 3210 A | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 16. | 04001 | Serious | 3382 A | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 17. | 05001 | Other | 3578 G | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 06001 | Serious | 3999 B | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 07001 | Serious | 4050 A | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 08001 | Serious | 4051 A | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $270 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 21. | 09001 | Serious | 4075 A | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 22. | 10001 | Other | 4186 B | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $300 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 23. | 11001 | Serious | 5162 C | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 24. | 12001 | Serious | 5185 K | 04/22/2005 | 04/29/2005 | $270 | $3,375 | $0 | 10/21/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on November 17, 2004, Employee #1, a machine operator, was working was working for his employer, a food products manufacturer. Employee #1 was working at a cup packing machine when he noticed that six sleeves had fallen into the chain and sprocket. Employee #1 opened the guard to remove the sleeves when the chain and sprocket amputated part of his index, middle and ring fingers. Employee #1 was taken to an industrial clinic, where he was transferred by paramedics to Western Medical Center in Tustin, California. At 4:59 p. m., the incident was reported to the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SAW, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301280616 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |
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