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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120044599 - Avalon Communications
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Avalon Communications
3238 W. 131st St.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2752
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362006165 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $485 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $485 |
| 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 | Serious | 4002 A | 03/07/1994 | 03/14/1994 | $485 | $3,750 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
At about 11:02 p.m. on October 25, 1993, Employee #1 got his hand caught between in-running rollers on the printing press he was operating as he reached down to wipe dried ink off the roller. As the machine caught his arm, he managed to strike a stopping device with his other hand. Other employees assisted him to extricate his arm, and he was transported to Robert F. Kennedy Hospital for treatment of lacerations and sprains.
Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, ARM, PRESS OPERATOR, SPRAIN, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120044599 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Printing machine operators |