Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312356371 - Pacific Award Metals, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Pacific Award Metals, Inc
1000 Whipple Road
Union City, CA 94587
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3444
NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/23/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361616154 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 | $0 | $2,250 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | 07/03/2009 | 08/05/2009 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G02 A | 07/03/2009 | 08/05/2009 | $600 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 J02 | 07/03/2009 | 07/09/2009 | $0 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 21, 2008, Employee #1, a machine operator, was cleaning material buildup on the forming rollers of the Clausen Roll Forming machine. He used an emery cloth with the machine running in automatic mode, and his right hand was caught in between the rollers. His hand and arm were drawn into the machine, and he sustained hand and arm fractures and contusions, and skin avulsions. He was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was hospitalized for six days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CLEANING, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, SKIN, ARM, HAND, CONTUSION, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312356371 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Extruding and forming machine operators |
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