Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307457747 - Escential Resources

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 307457747

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 08/17/2005

Site Address:
Escential Resources
72-163 North Shore St
Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Mailing Address:
72-163 North Shore St, Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5085

NAICS: 453998/All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/27/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/02/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102443827

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$15,800
Current Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$5,900
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	12/27/2005	01/10/2006	$5,000	$5,000	$0	01/25/2006	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Serious	4186 B	12/27/2005	01/10/2006	$900	$10,800	$0	01/25/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202441671

Event: 08/01/2005

Employee's Finger Is Amputated in Machine

At about 8:18 a.m. on August 1, 2005, Employee #1 was operating an Eyeleting/Grommeting machine (Hiker Enterprises, Model Number HM-307AS, Serial Number 5608) to place an eyelet on a plastic bag. While adjusting the ring of the eyelet with her right hand, she inadvertently activated the machine's foot pedal. Employee #1's right middle finger became caught in the point of operation. She was hospitalized for an amputation of the finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307457747			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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