Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119882140 - A & M Plastics

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 119882140

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 10/29/1993

Site Address:
A & M Plastics
5650 Knott Ave
Buena Park, CA 90621

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3089

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/29/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/25/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361384795

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5			1		6
Current Violations	5			1		6
Initial Penalty	$3,125	$0	$0	$125	$0	$3,250
Current Penalty	$3,125	$0	$0	$125	$0	$3,250
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3272 B	11/26/1993	12/01/1993	$125	$125	$0	-
2.	02001	Serious	3277 K	11/26/1993	01/03/1994	$625	$625	$0	-
3.	03001	Serious	3277 F04	11/26/1993	01/03/1994	$625	$625	$0	-
4.	04001	Serious	4070 A	11/26/1993	01/03/1994	$625	$625	$0	-
5.	05001	Serious	23400001	11/26/1993	01/03/1994	$625	$625	$0	-
6.	06001	Serious	3210 A	11/26/1993	01/03/1994	$625	$625	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170714679

Event: 10/22/1993

Employee's arm broken when caught in grinding machine

Employee #1 was feeding a roll of used plastic sheeting into a grinding machine when he became entangled in the plastic and was pulled by his right arm into the hopper of the grinder. He suffered a fracture and cuts to the right arm.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, ARM, ENTANGLED, GRINDING MACHINE, HOPPER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119882140			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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