Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307027763 - Centre City Dental Laboratory

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 307027763

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 04/09/2004

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362421034

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
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

Investigation Nr: 201067188

Event: 03/24/2004

Employee Lacerates Arm While Using Knife

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307027763			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Dental laboratory & medical appliance technicians

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