Inspection Detail
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Monrovia District Office | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nr: 120263611 | Report ID: 0950644 | Open Date: 03/17/1994 | ||
Valley Custom Stamping Corporation | ||||
1511 West 2nd Street Pomona, CA 91766 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 3463/Nonferrous Forgings | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 08/09/1994 | |
Close Case: | 08/31/2010 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 362260036 | |||
Accident | 362260069 |
Violation Summary | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $6,200 |
Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Violation Items | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
Deleted | 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203 C01 | 08/09/1994 | 08/31/1994 | $0 | $200 | $0 | 08/29/1994 | J - ALJ Decision |
Deleted | 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4211 B | 08/09/1994 | 08/31/1994 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/29/1994 | J - ALJ Decision |
3. | 03001 | Serious | 3328 E | 08/09/1994 | 08/31/1994 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/29/1994 | J - ALJ Decision |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 170738512 | Event: 03/15/1994 | Employee Injured By Punch Press Machine | ||||
At 1:45 p.m. on March 15, 1994, Employee #1 of Valley Custom Stamping Corporation suffered crushing injuries to the fingers on his left hand after the ram of a punch press machine came down without the operator hitting the controls. Employee #1 was removing a metal piece with his left hand from the die area when the accident occurred. The 110-ton Niagara punch press was located in the middle of the shop and according to the injured, the machine repeated its cycle without the operation of the two-hand controls of the machine. According to the employer, the nuts and bolt that attached the connecting rod to the brake system of the machine came loose and fell apart, and resulted in the accident. | ||||||
Keywords: amputated, finger, crushed, punch press, hand, ram | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120263611 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |