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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314865445 - Primo Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Primo Corp
3301 Fruitland Ave.
Vernon, CA 90058
Mailing Address:
3301 Fruitland Ave., Vernon, CA 90058
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: 11/14/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/06/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102764487 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,050 | $0 | $13,250 |
| Current Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,050 | $0 | $13,250 |
| 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 | 11/18/2013 | 12/05/2013 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 11/18/2013 | 12/05/2013 | $525 | $525 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 G | 11/18/2013 | 12/05/2013 | $525 | $525 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 11/18/2013 | 12/05/2013 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on June 1, 2013, Employee #1, a machine operator, was clearing a jam from a WD 40 grinder machine. The employee was standing inside the hopper and removing the jammed material. The machine was not properly locked out and tagged out. Employee #1's hand got caught in the grinding drum as the machine was coasting down. Employee #1 reported to an area hospital, where he was treated for amputation of his fingertip and later released.
Keywords: GRINDER, CLEARANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, GRINDING MACHINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314865445 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |