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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307181537 - Commercial Lumber & Pallet Co
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Commercial Lumber & Pallet Co
135 Long Lane
071851692ndustry, CA 91746
Mailing Address:
135 Long Lane, City Of Industry, CA 91746
Union Status: Union
SIC:2448
NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/19/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/20/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362599318 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $18,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $800 |
| 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 | 3314 G02 A | 09/19/2006 | 10/22/2006 | $200 | $200 | $0 | 01/19/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 J01 | 09/19/2006 | 10/22/2006 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 01/19/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3314 C | 09/19/2006 | 09/29/2006 | $300 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/19/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:40 p.m. on March 20, 2006, Employee #1, a mechanic with Commercial Lumber and Pallet located in City of Industry, California was working on Nailer Number 1, S: S: 504-001-0281. Employee #1 was touching the nail platform section of the Nail Machine to ensure that it was stable and the screws were not loose, when the machine switched on. No lockout and tagout procedures were used, while Employee #1 was conducting the adjusting operation. The hydraulic component of the machine raised the nail platform and caused an amputation of his left index finger at the distal interphalangeal joint. Employee #1's supervisor was not on site at the time of the accident. Employee #1 was taken by another employee to the Universal Industrial Clinic, where he was hospitalized.
Keywords: PLATFORM, AMPUTATED, NAIL, UNSECURED, FINGER, MECHANIC, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307181537 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |