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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119780096 - American Racing Equipment

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 119780096
Report ID: 0950642
Date Opened: 05/03/1994

Site Address:
American Racing Equipment
19200 S Reyes Ave
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3714

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/20/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/20/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362164287
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $1,500
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $1,500
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 25000008 A 07/20/1994 09/06/1994 $365 $365 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 3203 A02 07/20/1994 09/06/1994 $650 $650 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3272 B 07/20/1994 09/06/1994 $485 $485 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170631378
Event: 03/09/1994
Employee trips and amputates fingertip in molding machine

Employee #1, of American Racing Equipment, overrode equipment lockout and, while the equipment was in operation, attempted to remove slag from the base of the carousel that rotates the molds. He tripped over an air line and reached out to support himself by placing his left hand on top of a mold. At the same time, a pusher pin came down on top of the mold, striking his left ring finger. Employee #1 suffered a fracture and partial amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, TRIPPED, STRUCK BY, HAND

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 119780096 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Hand molding, casting, and forming occupations
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