Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112022058 - The Wilkinson Company

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 112022058

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 11/08/1991

Site Address:
The Wilkinson Company
31011 Agoura Rd.
Westlake Village, CA 91361

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3356

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/02/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361273808

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			4		5
Current Violations	1			4		5
Initial Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	4203 B	01/30/1992	02/13/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3203 C02	01/30/1992	02/13/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01003	Other	3203 B02	01/30/1992	02/13/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01004	Other	4207 A01	01/30/1992	02/13/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02001	Serious	3314 A	01/30/1992	02/13/1992	$1,600	$1,600	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170181515

Event: 10/29/1991

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS CRUSHED IN PUNCH DIE

AT APPROXIMATELY 1:25 P.M. ON OCTOBER 29, 1991, AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING AND ADJUSTING A PIECE OF TAPE ON THE DIE OF THE BENCHMASTER PUNCH PRESS, SERIAL #52235, IN THE PRE-FORMS DEPARTMENT. EMPLOYEE #1 DID NOT DE-ENERGIZE THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE PLACING HIS HAND INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION. THE PRESS CYCLED AND HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS WERE CRUSHED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL THE SAME DAY. THE INJURY RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF HIS INDEX FINGER TO THE FIRST JOINT.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, PUNCH PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112022058			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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