Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307027763 - Centre City Dental Laboratory
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Centre City Dental Laboratory
1215 S Escondido Blvd Ste B
Escondido, CA 92025
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8072
NAICS: 339116/Dental Laboratories
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/07/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362421034 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $4,135 | $0 | $9,085 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,435 | $0 | $3,435 |
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 | 05/21/2004 | 05/26/2004 | $2,750 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 05/21/2004 | 05/26/2004 | $135 | $135 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 02001 | Other | 3328 A | 05/21/2004 | 05/26/2004 | $550 | $4,950 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 24, 2003, Employee #1 was using a Bard-Parker surgical-type knife to open a new box of material at the employer's work site. The employer was a dental laboratory that made dental appliances and implants. While Employee #1 stood by his work bench operating the knife, it slipped causing Employee #1 to thrust the knife blade into his left forearm. He lacerated his radial artery and was hospitalized due to his injuries. Employee #1 was performing a regular assigned duty.
Keywords: KNIFE, WORK RULES, LAB WORKER, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, ARM, HAND TOOL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 307027763 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Dental laboratory & medical appliance technicians |