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Inspection: 120245576 - Foamex

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 120245576
Report ID: 0950631
Date Opened: 08/25/1999

Site Address:
Foamex
20600 N Batavia St
Orange, CA 92865

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3086

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/31/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/03/2000

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362393530

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201141116
Event: 08/02/1999
Employee Injured When Crushed in Machinery

Employee #1 was a maintenance mechanic performing maintenance on a machine that compressed and rolled foam insulation for shipping. A coworker came to the machine and did not see Employee #1. The coworker activated the machine. Employee #1 was pulled down and had his legs injured in the machine rollers. Employee #1 had received appropriate training in his employer's lockout/tagout program and was well versed in the program but failed to implement the required procedures. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, INATTENTION, LEG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 120245576 Hospitalized injury Fracture Not specified mechanics and repairers
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