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Inspection: 313648073 - Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 313648073
Report ID: 0950635
Date Opened: 05/10/2013

Site Address:
Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc
17050 Margay Ave
Carson, CA 90746

Mailing Address:
1700 Margey Ave, Carson, CA 90746

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/23/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/13/2016

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101036796
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $18,225 $0 $0 $500 $0 $18,725
Current Penalty $14,850 $0 $0 $250 $0 $15,100
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 3314 J04 09/23/2013 11/07/2013 $125 $125 $0 10/01/2013 W - Empr Withdrew  
2. 01002 Other 3314 G 09/23/2013 11/07/2013 $125 $375 $0 10/01/2013 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 02001 Serious 3314 C 09/23/2013 09/26/2013 $12,600 $12,600 $0 10/01/2013 W - Empr Withdrew  
4. 03001 Serious 3999 B 09/23/2013 09/26/2013 $2,250 $5,625 $0 10/01/2013 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202531919
Event: 04/11/2013
Employee Fractures Arm When Caught Between Belt and Roll

At approximately 10:57 a.m. on April 11, 2013, Employee #1, with Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc., was removing nylon carpet fibers from between the line "B" grinding machine's moving conveyor belt's tail roller and conveyor belt. As Employee #1 removed the fibers from the moving tail roller, Employee #1's left arm became caught between the grinder's moving conveyer belt and conveyer tail roller, pulling Employee #1's left arm into the moving roller. Employee #1 stopped the grinder by pressing the emergency stop button on the grinder. The employer called 911. Employee #1 was hospitalized and underwent surgery to repair the fractured left arm.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, BELT, MECHANIC, SCRAP YARD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, ARM

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313648073 Hospitalized injury Fracture Specified mechanics and repairers
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