Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126009828 - Republic Tool & Mfg Corp

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 126009828

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 02/25/1998

Site Address:
Republic Tool & Mfg Corp
6212 Corte Del Abeto
Carlsbad, CA 92009

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2514

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/22/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/24/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362256687

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$5,935	$0	$0	$280	$0	$6,215
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,405	$0	$1,405
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	25100004	04/24/1998	04/29/1998	$280	$280	$0	05/20/1998	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Other	3314 H	04/24/1998	04/29/1998	$375	$935	$0	05/20/1998	J - ALJ Decision
3.	03001	Other	3314 A	04/24/1998	04/29/1998	$750	$5,000	$0	05/20/1998	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201060993

Event: 02/23/1998

EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS AMPUTATED IN POWER PRESS

Employee #1 was trying to unjam a part from a power press. Employee #1 stopped the machine but failed to lock it out. He removed the guard and placed his hand into the point of operation. The machine cycled crushing his hand and amputating his fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, POWER PRESS, FINGER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126009828			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Punching and stamping press machine operators

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