Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314996372 - Mepco Label Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Mepco Label Systems, Inc.
29 North Aurora
Stockton, CA 95201
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 932, Stockton, CA 95201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2759
NAICS: 323112/Commercial Flexographic Printing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/01/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102725769 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,575 | $0 | $19,575 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | 6151 E03 | 09/10/2012 | 05/01/2012 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 09/24/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4184 A | 09/10/2012 | 09/28/2012 | $0 | $1,350 | $0 | 09/24/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3381 D | 09/10/2012 | 04/09/2012 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/24/2012 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on April 5, 2012, Employee #1 was running labels on a printing machine (Stanford Model Number 638, Serial Number 109854241). As she operated the machine, her hair became entangled in its rotating roller shaft. The rotating shaft ripped her scalp from her head. She was transported to a medical center. At the medical center, Employee #1 underwent treatment and was hospitalized for postoperative care.
Keywords: HAIR, SCALP, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314996372 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Printing machine operators |
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