Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120243894 - Action Plastics
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Action Plastics
645 S Santa Fe
Santa Ana, CA 92701
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: 12/14/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/22/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362391609 | ||
| Accident | 362392094 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 342 A | 12/17/1999 | 12/22/1999 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 12/17/1999 | 01/19/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was cutting 2-in. PVC pipe using an 18-in. cutoff saw. He transferred the pipe to his right hand and moved the saw with his left hand. As he brought the saw down to make a cut, the blade struck his right hand; cutting his right thumb and amputating his right index finger tip.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, THUMB, SAW, LACERATION, PIPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120243894 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators |
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