Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301332565 - Trail Chemical Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Trail Chemical Corporation
9904 Gidley Street
El Monte, CA 91731
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2851
NAICS: 325510/Paint and Coating Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/27/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/28/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362497380 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,650 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $16,760 |
| Current Penalty | $2,835 | $0 | $0 | $75 | $0 | $2,910 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 07/27/2004 | 08/27/2004 | $75 | $110 | $0 | 11/19/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 07/27/2004 | 08/13/2004 | $1,350 | $12,600 | $0 | 11/19/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4184 B | 07/27/2004 | 08/13/2004 | $135 | $2,025 | $0 | 11/19/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 4002 A | 07/27/2004 | 08/13/2004 | $1,350 | $2,025 | $0 | 11/19/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 29, 2004, an employee working for a paint manufacturer was cleaning the rolls using a rag held in the hand and a container of solvent. The employee stated that he had not been provided with extension tools nor training in the use of such tools. The employee stated that the rolls were continuously revolving at the time of the accident because that was the way he was shown to conduct the operation. The triple roll mill was an old unit, manufactured by Lehmann company, and there was no readily visible model number or serial number on the frame of the machine. The employee sustained amputation to three fingers on his right hand while cleaning rollers on a triple roll mill. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, MILLING MACHINE, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301332565 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Mixing and blending machine operators |
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