Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112043807 - Alumax Building Product, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 112043807

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 09/15/1993

Site Address:
Alumax Building Product, Inc
28921 E Hwy 74
Romoland, CA 92585

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 1058, Perris, CA 92370

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3444

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/15/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/24/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362233561

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$450	$0	$450
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$450	$0	$450
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	3273 A	10/25/1993	10/25/1993	$450	$450	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170605893

Event: 09/13/1993

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS CAUGHT UNDER COIL OF SHEET METAL

AT APPROXIMATELY 12:00 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1993, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL A COIL OF ALUMINUM METAL OUT OF A STORAGE AREA TO HAVE A LIFT TRUCK PICK UP THE MATERIAL AND PLACE IT ON A HOLDING DEVICE. AS SHE WAS ROLLING THE MATERIAL ACROSS THE FLOOR, SHE TRIPPED OVER THE MOUNTING PLATE OF THE HANDLING DEVICE AND FELL. APPARENTLY EMPLOYEE #1 CAUSED THE COIL TO BECOME UNBALANCED AND TO TIP OVER, LANDING ON HER HAND AND FINGERS. THE COIL OF ALUMINUM WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 1,500 POUNDS. EMPLOYEE #1 JERKED HER HAND FROM UNDER THE COIL, SCRAPING THE SKIN AND TISSUE FROM THREE FINGERS OF HER RIGHT HAND.

Keywords: SHEET METAL, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRIPPED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112043807			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Rolling machine operators

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