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Inspection: 119825784 - Westwood Products

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 119825784
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 12/21/2000

Site Address:
Westwood Products
16200 Illinois Ave
Paramount, CA 90723

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5712

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/19/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/28/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362557241
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 16 22
Current Violations 3 6 9
Initial Penalty $41,400 $0 $0 $3,750 $0 $45,150
Current Penalty $18,670 $0 $0 $1,545 $0 $20,215
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 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $300 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 14308 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $300 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 3203 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
4. 01004 Other 3320 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
5. 01005 Other 3664 A07 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
6. 01006 Other 3668 A01 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
7. 01007 Other 23400016 B 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $165 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01008 Other 23400017 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
9. 01009 Other 23400022 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
10. 01010 Other 23500011 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
11. 01011 Other 25000008 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
12. 01012 Other 25000025 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
13. 01013 Other 25000010 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
14. 01014 Other 23400023 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $165 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
15. 01015 Other 23400013 A 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $0 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
16. 01016 Other 3314 F 01/19/2001 02/20/2001 $165 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
17. 02001 Serious 4187 A 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $0 $4,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
18. 03001 Other 4050 A 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $450 $4,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
19. 04001 Serious 4070 A 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $3,035 $4,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
20. 05001 Serious 4075 A 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $3,035 $4,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
21. 06001 Serious 3314 A 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $12,600 $12,600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
22. 07001 Other 4317 01/19/2001 02/03/2001 $0 $12,600 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201793460
Event: 12/12/2000
Employee cuts fingers on saw

At about 11:30 a.m. on December 12, 2000, Employee #1,stopped but did not lock out the Seco Double End Tenor machine, Model SK 40 FD (Serial Number 99120142). Prior to changing the blades, the roller that guide and feed the wood to the blades were rotated out of the way. Employee #1 then began changing the Dado blades. After installing the blades, Employee #1 ran a test piece of wood to make sure the machine was working properly. The wood became jammed and his hand passed under the blade cutting his fingers. The blades were not guarded and Employee #1 was not trained properly on how to change out the blades. His fingers suffered extensive damage and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, WOOD SLAB, FINGER, JAMMED, LACERATION, BLADE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 119825784 Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Occupation not reported
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