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Inspection: 119851236 - International Medication System Ltd.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 119851236
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 02/16/1995

Site Address:
International Medication System Ltd.
1886 Santa Anita Avenue
South El Monte, CA 91733

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3069

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/16/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/31/2010

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362269995
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 1 3 4
Initial Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $750 $0 $5,750
Current Penalty $2,500 $0 $0 $1,125 $0 $3,625
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 23400022 A 04/21/1995 05/15/1995 $375 $375 $0 09/15/1995 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002 Other 23400022 C 04/21/1995 05/15/1995 $375 $375 $0 09/15/1995 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 01003 Other 4002 B 08/15/1995 05/15/1995 $375 $2,500 $0 09/15/1995 J - ALJ Decision  
4. 02001 Serious 4002 B 04/21/1995 05/15/1995 $2,500 $2,500 $0 05/15/1995 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170731160
Event: 02/08/1995
Employee's finger partially amputated by molding machine

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on February 8, 1995, Employee #1, of International Medication System, El Monte, CA, was working on injection molding machine #A-5 in the molding area of building #12. He was sliding the injection unit with his right hand and pinched his index finger between the injection unit and a metallic hydraulic fitting on the machine. Employee #1 was taken to a Foothill Clinic for treatment of a partially amputated finger. During the investigation, the employer was advised to relocate the hydraulic fitting on the machine to eliminate the pinch point area. Employee #1 could not be reached for an interview. The manager reported that Employee #1 was trying to hurry while moving the injection unit forward.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 119851236 Hospitalized injury Amputation Molding and casting machine operators
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