Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314575440 - Flowmaster Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Flowmaster Inc
1500 Overland Court
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Mailing Address:
100 Stony Point Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 336399/All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/07/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361687866 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $25,650 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $26,500 |
Current Penalty | $25,650 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $26,500 |
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 | 3314 G02 A | 06/22/2012 | 07/25/2012 | $850 | $850 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 06/22/2012 | 07/25/2012 | $7,650 | $7,650 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 03001 | Serious | 4184 B | 06/22/2012 | 06/27/2012 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 25, 2012, Employee#1, sheet metal operator Flowmaster Inc., manufactured exhaust systems. Using a hydraulic ram, he pressed die into the rear end of pipe, forming a flare. Employee#1 reached (approximately 2.5 in.) into jammed pipe to remove 5 in. pipe. Ram closed down a top clamp, amputating part of index finger and injuring others. Employee#1 stayed in hospital for 9 days.
Keywords: EXHAUST SYSTEM, HYDRAULIC RAM, AMPUTATED, SHEET METAL, FINGER, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, MOTOR VEHICLE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 314575440 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sheet metal workers |