Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112175864 - Polycarbon Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Polycarbon Inc.
28176 N. Ave. Stanford
Valencia, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2824
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361362031 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 4187 A | 04/07/1993 | 04/27/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
While Employee #1, of Polycarbon, Inc., was attempting to clear short strands of fibers from the rolls of a machine, his left thumb was caught in the moving rolls. His thumb was amputated at the first joint. He will be off work for 4 to 6 weeks.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, THUMB, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112175864 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Winding and twisting machine operators |
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