Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125907501 - Plastic Composite Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Plastic Composite Corporation
5451 Argosy Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3544
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/12/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/04/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362228603 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $670 | $0 | $670 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $670 | $0 | $670 |
| 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 | 342 A | 09/12/1997 | 09/17/1997 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 09/12/1997 | 10/15/1997 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3384 B | 09/12/1997 | 09/17/1997 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an injection molding machine operator, was using a drill press to remove excess plastic from a part. The glove she was wearing became caught and was pulled into the rotating bit. The middle finger of her left hand was amputated at the first knuckle.
Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, DRILL PRESS, PRESS OPERATOR, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125907501 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |
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