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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312665755 - Wah Fung Noddles Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Wah Fung Noddles Inc
4443 Rowland Ave
El Monte, CA 91731
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2099
NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/24/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101809663 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $6,500 | $0 | $17,300 |
| Current Penalty | $8,100 | $0 | $0 | $4,300 | $0 | $12,400 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 06/24/2011 | 07/11/2011 | $0 | $500 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 06/24/2011 | 07/11/2011 | $0 | $500 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A07 | 06/24/2011 | 07/11/2011 | $500 | $500 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 342 A | 06/24/2011 | 07/11/2011 | $3,800 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 4187 C | 06/24/2011 | 07/11/2011 | $8,100 | $10,800 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 14, 2011, Employee #1, a machine operator in the production department of Wah Fung Noodles, Inc., was feeding noodle dough into a noodle machine. His hand became caught in the moving machine rollers. A coworker deenergized the machine to help free Employee #1. He was hospitalized for several amputated fingers. When interviewed, Employee #1 stated that he was not properly trained on the noodle machine and did not know the function of a power disconnect box located near the machine.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312665755 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Rolling machine operators |