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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119861193 - T-Chem Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
T-Chem Products Inc
9028 Dice Rd
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2841
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362162232 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | Other | 3996 | 10/18/1993 | 11/15/1993 | $600 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/01/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
On June 30, 1993, Employee #1 was cleaning debris from below the labeling machine on feed line #1 when her hair became entangled in a rotating connecting rod. Her hair was pulled out from the top and side of her head. She also suffered an 8 inch laceration on the side of her head. Employee #1 was hospitalized for more than 24 hours. The labeling machine did not have a guard at the time of the accident to prevent contact with the rotating shaft.
Keywords: HEAD, HAIR, ROTATING SHAFT, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119861193 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |