Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316206580 - Menlo Recycling

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 316206580

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 02/27/2012

Site Address:
Menlo Recycling
22405 Golden Crest Dr
Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Mailing Address:
22405 Golden Crest Dr, Moreno Valley, CA 92553

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 562920/Materials Recovery Facilities

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/06/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/06/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102751146

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$10,805	$0	$0	$5,130	$0	$15,935
Current Penalty	$3,150	$0	$0	$5,130	$0	$8,280
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	342 A	04/09/2012	04/12/2012	$5,000	$5,000	$0	04/23/2012	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	3203 A	04/09/2012	05/02/2012	$130	$130	$0	04/23/2012	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Serious	4353 A	04/09/2012	05/02/2012	$3,150	$10,805	$0	04/23/2012	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202648424

Event: 02/02/2012

Employee's Thumb Is Lacerated in Compactor

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 2, 2012, Employee #1, with Menlo Recycling, was operating a stationary compactor (Model Number XHD160). He activated the down-stroke of the power driven compactor without lowering its protective gate. Employee #1's left thumb was caught in the unguarded shear point. He was hospitalized at Kaiser Hospital for a deep laceration.

Keywords: FINGER, GUARD, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, NIP POINT, RAM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316206580			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Machine operators, not specified

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