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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119831410 - Award Metals Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Award Metals Inc.
1315 Vineland Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Mailing Address:
1450 Virginia Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Union Status: Union
SIC:3542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/08/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362262875 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,750 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $6,375 |
| Current Penalty | $5,750 | $0 | $0 | $625 | $0 | $6,375 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3241 D | 03/12/1996 | 04/11/1996 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3577 E | 03/12/1996 | 04/11/1996 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3578 G | 03/12/1996 | 04/11/1996 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3660 A | 03/12/1996 | 04/11/1996 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 A | 03/12/1996 | 03/26/1996 | $625 | $625 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 4075 A | 03/12/1996 | 03/26/1996 | $625 | $625 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 04001 | Serious | 4187 A | 03/12/1996 | 03/26/1996 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 noon on February 2, 1996, Employee #1 was helping a machine operator feed a 26-gauge metal sheet into a roll forming machine. His right hand became caught in the rolls and was crushed, and his little finger was amputated. Employee #1 was taken to an industrial clinic and health center, and later to a hand specialist. The employer was cited for a violation of T8CCR 4187 (a); other violations were found during the inspection and the employer was cited accordingly.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, METAL SHEET, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119831410 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |