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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312435233 - Valley Bindery
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Valley Bindery
7460 Varna Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2789
NAICS: 323121/Tradebinding and Related Work
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/24/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102630514 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $195 | $0 | $10,995 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $195 | $0 | $10,995 |
| 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 A | 04/06/2010 | 05/07/2010 | $195 | $195 | $0 | 04/26/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4075 A | 04/06/2010 | 04/09/2010 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | 04/26/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 16, 2009, Employee #1, a foreman, was adjusting the speed control for the conveyor of a saddle stitch machine (Grapha Manufacturing Corp., Type 1511 L30, Serial Number 945402 C533). His left hand contacted an unguarded chain and sprocket drive near the speed control lever. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a crushed index finger.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PAPER BINDING MACHIN, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312435233 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Bookbinders |