Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307180091 - D & T Recycling Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
D & T Recycling Inc
14113 Garfield Ave
Paramount, CA 90723
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/02/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101800837 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $13,835 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $23,835 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
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 | Repeat | 342 A | 07/18/2006 | 07/28/2006 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | 11/02/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 02001 | Other | 3382 D01 | 07/18/2006 | 07/28/2006 | $300 | $3,035 | $0 | 11/02/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 03001 | Other | 4236 A | 07/18/2006 | 07/28/2006 | $300 | $10,800 | $0 | 11/02/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on January 17, 2006, Employee #1, D & T Recycling, Inc., was operating an alligator shear to cut recyclable scrap metal in an outdoor metal-cutting area. He stepped on the foot control to close the shear while his right hand was at the point of operation. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Western Hand and Orthopedics for amputated right index and middle fingers. The point of operation guard had been improperly adjusted, allowing an operator to reach into the point of operation.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, POINT OF OPERATION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 307180091 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |