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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310813795 - Plastic Display Products
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Plastic Display Products
1260 Liberty Way Suite D&E
Vista, CA 92081
Mailing Address:
1260 Liberty Way Suite D&E, Vista, CA 92081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/06/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362437212 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,650 | $0 | $37,650 |
| Current Penalty | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,650 | $0 | $37,650 |
| 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 | 3203 A07 | 05/05/2008 | 06/07/2008 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 05/28/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4202 C | 05/05/2008 | 06/07/2008 | $275 | $275 | $0 | 05/28/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 4203 B | 05/05/2008 | 06/07/2008 | $825 | $825 | $0 | 05/28/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 4206 A | 05/05/2008 | 05/19/2008 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/28/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 4601 | 05/05/2008 | 05/19/2008 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/28/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:14 p.m. on November 7, 2007, an employee was to operating the Blueline Mechanical Power Press used for cutting and creasing plastic sheets. The employee reached inside the point of operation in an attempt to retrieve a pressed piece of plastic that had fallen into the bottom of the tray between the two slides, platens. The employee did not lock or block out the machine prior to reaching in to the point of operation, and three of the point of operation safety devices had been blocked and/or defeated on the machine. The machine was engaged in an automatic cycle every three seconds while he was in the point of operation, and he was crushed between the two plates. He was pronounced dead at site at 5:36 p.m.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, POWER PRESS, MACHINIST, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310813795 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Machinists |