Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310095559 - R. Torre & Company
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
R. Torre & Company
233 E. Harris Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2087
NAICS: 311930/Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101132892 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $4,900 |
Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $4,900 |
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 | 461 C | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3320 | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 G02 A | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01004 | Other | 3314 H | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01005 | Other | 3999 B | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01006 | Other | 4070 A | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
7. | 01007 | Other | 4184 A | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
8. | 02001 | Serious | 3942 A | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - | ||
9. | 03001 | Serious | 3943 D | 05/11/2009 | 05/28/2009 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On April 28, 2009, Employee #1 was blowing the miniscule plastic pieces out of the Pac- West Capper Model Number AUTO-120, Serial Number C-6-L-R-6-0226 with an air hose. During the production process, he inadvertently reached inside a glass opening which measured approximately 6 in. vertically by 19 in. horizontally. He inadvertently got his left hand caught in the running nip point of the belt and pulley system inside the machine and suffered unspecified injuries. Employee #1 received medical treatment and was released. The employer did not assure that every employee who comes within the danger zone from the point of operation of the machines was guarded from incidental contact.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, BELT, COMPRESSED AIR, NIP POINT, PULLEY, HAND, MACHINE--MISC
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310095559 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |