Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313166324 - Ameripec Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Ameripec Inc
6965 Aragon Cr
Buena Park, CA 90620
Mailing Address:
6965 Aragon Circle, Buena Park, CA 90620
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2759
NAICS: 323119/Other Commercial Printing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/17/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102590981 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
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 | Serious | 4002 A | 10/05/2010 | 10/08/2010 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 9, 2010, Employee #1 was operating a labeler with serial number 19-281. While operating the machine, she noticed glue buildup on the label applicator. She reached through an approximate 1.25 in. gap within the guard to loosen the residual glue with her right index finger. The applicator caught her finger and amputated it at the first digit. After the accident, she was transported to a medical center where she received treatment and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GLUE, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, MACHINE--MISC
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 313166324 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |