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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125872739 - K & M Press Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
K & M Press Inc
1520 Forrester Rd
El Centro, CA 92243
Mailing Address:
1490 West Evan Hewes Hwy, El Centro, CA 92243
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2048
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/28/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/12/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362428658 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,050 | $0 | $0 | $1,165 | $0 | $23,215 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $1,405 | $0 | $4,105 |
| 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 | 3203 B01 | 10/28/2005 | 11/30/2005 | $205 | $275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3220 B | 10/28/2005 | 11/30/2005 | $150 | $205 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3221 B | 10/28/2005 | 11/30/2005 | $150 | $275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 6151 C04 | 10/28/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $150 | $205 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 6151 E03 | 10/28/2005 | 11/02/2005 | $150 | $205 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 23400023 | 10/28/2005 | 11/02/2005 | $300 | $4,725 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Serious | 3314 C | 10/28/2005 | 11/06/2005 | $2,700 | $12,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 04001 | Other | 4002 A | 10/28/2005 | 11/06/2005 | $300 | $4,725 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:15 a.m. on May 2, 2005, Employee #1 was cleaning some hay off an accumulating table of the H and H Hunterwood machine with his right hand. The machine inadvertently moved and the accumulator arm came back and cut off part of his right hand at a shear point at the rotator arm. A coworker was working at the north side of the machine. The manager was working on the east side of the machine. Employee #1 applied a tourniquet and had part of his hand placed in a bag and onto some ice. Another coworker transported Employee #1 to El Centro Regional Medical Center, where it was determined that Employee #1 was to be taken by life flight to UCSD Medical Center in San Diego for surgery and treatment for seven days to reattach his right hand.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125872739 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Compressing and compacting machine operators |