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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314824285 - Lief Organics Llc Dba Lief Labs
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Lief Organics Llc Dba Lief Labs
29013 Ave. Penn
Valencia, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3822
NAICS: 334512/ Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102636602 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,860 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $20,860 |
| Current Penalty | $11,390 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $14,890 |
| 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 | 342 A | 06/09/2011 | 06/17/2011 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4207 A01 | 06/09/2011 | 06/14/2011 | $10,800 | $13,500 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4002 A | 06/09/2011 | 06/14/2011 | $590 | $2,360 | $0 | 07/07/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 31, 2011, Employee #1, a capsule machine operator, was filling the machine's hopper with a powdered mixture. Two plexi-glass doors with interlocks on each side surround the machine. At the time of the accident, the plexi-glass doors were open. For some reason, Employee #1 placed her left hand in a point of operation and amputated her left middle finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized. The employer was cited for: 342(a) - failure to report injury 4207(a)(1) point of operation guard did not meet guarding requirements by design, construction, and application. (Note: Year of accident is 2011. Original abstract indicates accident happened in year 2001).
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314824285 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |