Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112229893 - Mercury Dye And Container

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 112229893

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 05/06/1994

Site Address:
Mercury Dye And Container
3201 W. Mission Dr.
Alhambra, CA 91802

Mailing Address:
6600 Valley View, Buena Park, CA 90620

Union Status: Union

SIC:2653

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/06/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/20/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362260283

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$375	$0	$5,375
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$375	$0	$375
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	342 A	09/06/1994	05/02/1994	$375	$375	$0	10/05/1994	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Serious	3314 B	09/06/1994	09/30/1994	$0	$5,000	$0		J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170733711

Event: 04/29/1994

Employee's fingers crushed in press machine

At approximately 10:45 p.m. on April 29, 1994, Employee #1, of Mercury Die and Container, was loading a printing die/roll into a Flexo 1600 machine in the press department when the machine was not running. During the set up operation, the die fell when the machine was suddenly activated. Employee #1's right fingers were crushed in the rollers. According to management, Employee #1 did not lock out the machine, and ignored a posted caution sign. Employee #1 could not be contacted by phone, and his helper, who was with him at the time of the accident, was not available during the inspection.

Keywords: DIE, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112229893			Hospitalized injury	Other	Rolling machine operators

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