Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316347525 - The Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
The Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries
1933 E Locust St
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
1933 E Locust St, Ontario, CA 91761
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2599
NAICS: 337127/Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/2014
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/12/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102719069 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,065 | $0 | $2,065 |
| Current Penalty | $1,275 | $0 | $0 | $315 | $0 | $1,590 |
| 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 | 4206 A | 02/07/2014 | 03/12/2014 | $1,275 | $1,275 | $0 | 02/18/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 5157 C01 | 02/07/2014 | 03/12/2014 | $0 | $475 | $0 | 02/18/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 5157 C04 | 02/07/2014 | 03/12/2014 | $315 | $315 | $0 | 02/18/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 1, 2013, Employee #1, a 62-year-old male machine operator with the Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries, was using a Teledyne Pines, Serial Number 44361-75168, bending machine, to bend 1 in. diameter stainless steel tubes. Employee #1 operated the Teledyne Pines bending machine daily as part of his assigned duties. On the day of the incident, Employee #1 started work at 6:00 a.m. After clocking in, Employee #1 went directly to his tube bending machine to start a job of bending 100 tubes. Employee #1 had processed about 80 tubes when he put a tube in the die and the machine activated and catching his right index finger. The tip of Employee #1's right index finger was caught in the die and was amputated. Employee #1 had been employed with the company for approximately seven years. The company was engaged in manufacturing hotel and restaurant equipment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, BENDING MACHINE, LACERATION, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316347525 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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