Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309303873 - A C Precision Machining Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
A C Precision Machining Inc
13872 West Street
Garden Grove, CA 92843
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/10/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102583986 | ||
Accident | 102584919 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $21,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $27,000 |
Current Penalty | $21,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $27,000 |
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 | 342 A | 04/14/2009 | 04/17/2009 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 05/07/2009 | 05/12/2009 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 G | 05/07/2009 | 05/14/2009 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 04/14/2009 | 04/17/2009 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 03001 | Serious | 4184 B | 05/07/2009 | 04/24/2009 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 3, 2008, Employee #1, a machine operator, was operating a CNC horizontal and vertical mill machines and lathes, machining commercial metal parts of different sizes and shapes. Employee #1's set up a CNC horizontal mill machine manufactured by Mori Seiki, (Model Number 63-173, Serial Number 173). Employee #1's coworker told him to mill parts that were approximately 18-in by 24-in by 6-in. After producing a few metal parts, Employee #1 climbed into the mill machine to clean metal shavings that accumulated at the bottom. Employee #1 did not deenergize or use lock out or block out procedures. Employee #1 was subsequently trapped, and the cutting piece of the mill amputated his right leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: LATHE, AMPUTATED, METAL BLOCK, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, MILLING MACHINE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309303873 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c. |