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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315531590 - Dynacast Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Dynacast Inc
25952 Commercenter Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Mailing Address:
25952 Commercentre Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3363
NAICS: 331521/Aluminum Die-Casting Foundries
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/2013
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/24/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102816923 | ||
| Accident | 102816931 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,685 | $0 | $24,185 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,650 | $0 | $1,650 |
| 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 | 461 A | 02/06/2013 | 03/11/2013 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 03/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400016 C | 02/06/2013 | 03/11/2013 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 03/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400017 A | 02/06/2013 | 03/11/2013 | $600 | $750 | $0 | 03/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 25000008 A01 | 02/06/2013 | 03/11/2013 | $150 | $185 | $0 | 03/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 4215 F04 | 02/06/2013 | 02/16/2013 | $300 | $22,500 | $0 | 03/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on November 6, 2012, Employee #1, a 22-year-old male Pressing Machine Operators with Dynacast Inc., was employed as a temporary machine operator assigned to the production floor. Employee #1 was operating a punch press also known as trim press at the work station identified as T-21. When he reached into the point of operation in an attempt to retreat work pieces the machine cycled and crushed both of his hands between the dies. Employee #1 was hospitalized for fracture injures to his hands as a result of the event. Employee #1 was a contract employee from a staffing agency at the time of his injury.
Keywords: DIE, FINGER, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, HAND, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315531590 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Pressing machine operators |