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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314866773 - Wiretech Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Wiretech Inc
6440 E. Canning St.
Commerce, CA 90040
Mailing Address:
6440 E. Canning St., Commerce, CA 90040
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3357
NAICS: 331491/ Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102890472 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| 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 | 4186 B | 07/07/2014 | 07/13/2014 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | 07/21/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:10 a.m. on January 9, 2014, Employee #1, a block operator, was performing his assigned task of operating the Block #4 machine wrapping wire around the spindle. The employee put his hand in the improperly guarded Block #4 machine and got his right pinky finger caught between the wire and the spindle causing it to be amputated. Employee #1 was transported to County Hospital, where he was treated for a right hand pinky finger amputation.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BLOCKS, FINGER, GUARD, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SPINDLE, WIRE DRAWING MACHINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314866773 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |