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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120252903 - Vitatech International Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Vitatech International Inc
2832 Dow Ave
Tustin, CA 92680
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2833
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/20/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362220121 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $2,700 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $2,700 |
| 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 | 3314 A | 08/25/1995 | 08/30/1995 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 A | 08/25/1995 | 08/30/1995 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4002 B | 08/25/1995 | 08/30/1995 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 4206 A | 08/25/1995 | 08/30/1995 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employer #1, a rotary tablet press machine operator, was cleaning the table below the press dies with a rag. The running machine caught the rag and pulled his hand into the point of operation. The tip of his right third finger was amputated. Employee #1 required hospitalization.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, PRESS OPERATOR, HAND, PRESS
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120252903 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Compressing and compacting machine operators |