Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310811963 - Bekaert Specialty Films Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Bekaert Specialty Films Inc
4540 Viewridge Ave
San Diego, CA 92123
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3231
NAICS: 327215/Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/06/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101067189 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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 | 09/21/2007 | 10/21/2007 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/15/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4002 A | 09/21/2007 | 10/21/2007 | $5,400 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/15/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on June 2, 2007, Employee #1 was working near a poly-film manufacturing machine. The machine had recently been replaced and the rollers were left unguarded. Employee #1's arm was pulled into the in-running nip points of the rollers and he suffered numerous lacerations and fractures to his right arm and hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, LACERATION, ARM, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310811963 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machine operators, not specified |
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