Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301328761 - Alpa Grocery Warehouse

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 301328761

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 08/21/2002

Site Address:
Alpa Grocery Warehouse
690 E Holt Ave
Pomona, CA 91767

Mailing Address:
690 E Holt Ave, Pomona, CA 81767

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5411

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/23/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/17/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362552614

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,850	$0	$0	$325	$0	$6,175
Current Penalty	$2,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,250
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	Other	342 A	10/22/2002	10/25/2002	$0	$325	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Serious	3203 A07 B	10/22/2002	10/29/2002	$2,250	$5,850	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201796133

Event: 08/17/2002

Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Meat Bandsaw

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 17, 2002, Employee #1, a delicatessen service worker with more than five months of experience, was with using a Butcher Boy meat bandsaw, Model Number B16, Serial Number 6-8021, to slice frozen cow feet. The saw or the cow's foot slipped and his left hand struck the moving saw blade. Employee #1's left little finger was partially amputated and he was transported to Pomona Valley Hospital for treatment and hospitalization.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, BANDSAW, FINGER, WORK RULES, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301328761			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Production helpers

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