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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307180018 - Leggett & Platt Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Leggett & Platt Inc.
12352 E. Whittier Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3443
NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/20/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362598872 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $2,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $2,750 |
| 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 | 3576 A | 06/13/2006 | 07/10/2006 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3942 A | 06/13/2006 | 07/10/2006 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 11:57 a.m. on January 17, 2006, Employee #1, a machine operator with Leggett & Platt, Inc., was grinding a metal piece (4-in.-long and 1.25-in.-thick) on a 20-in. disk grinder, when his left ring finger contacted the rotating disk. He was hospitalized at Whittier Presbyterian Hospital for a laceration. The investigation revealed that the machine's partial guard was not adequate for employee protection.
Keywords: GRINDER, ROTATING PARTS, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, LACERATION, GRINDING WHEEL, GRINDING MACHINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307180018 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Grinding, abrading, buffing & polishing mach. op's |