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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119670925 - Longview Fibre Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Longview Fibre Company
8511 Blaine St
Oakland, CA 94621
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2789
NAICS: 323121/Tradebinding and Related Work
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/13/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361629405 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 3203 A07 D | 04/05/1999 | 04/08/1999 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/11/1999 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4002 A | 04/05/1999 | 04/08/1999 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on October 2, 1998, Employee #1, a 32-year-old assistant Flexo operator, lost his hand in an unguarded machine. He was working in the Finishing Department on a Flexo Folder Gluer. The Model Number of the Gluer was 2800. His hand was pulled into the feed rolls. His employer manufactures cardboard containers. Employee #1 was running an order where the cardboard was automatically fed into the prefeeder. When his left hand became caught in the feed roll, the automatic feed roll became unguarded. His employer did not inform Employee #1 of the process change that left a portion of the feed roll unguarded. His employer had a training program that provided training for most machinery and equipment. However, his employer failed to ensure that proper training was given to Employee #1. Employee #1 was treated for his amputation at a local hospital.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, ROLLER--MACH/PART, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119670925 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Operating engineers |