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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123894537 - Elasco Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Elasco Inc
11377 Markon Dr
Garden Grove, CA 92841
Mailing Address:
11377 Markon Dr, Garden Grove, CA 92641
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/01/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361327059 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 4001 | 06/30/1992 | 07/01/1992 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Elasco, Inc., was placing valves into molds that would very slowly open and close automatically. The employee was trying to rush and was attempting to place valves into molds ahead of the mold cycle in order to have a period of standby, rush, and standby. In doing so, he placed his hands in a mold already almost closed. He hit the stop button but not before his hand had been crushed. He sustained broken bones and lacerations that required surgery.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, LACERATION, HAND, MOLD, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123894537 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |