Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126086818 - Shoemaker'S Candies

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126086818

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 03/04/2002

Site Address:
Shoemaker'S Candies
10030 S Painter Ave
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2064

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/04/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362552952

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$20,585	$0	$0	$645	$0	$21,230
Current Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,400
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	6151 C01	04/02/2002	04/05/2002	$0	$160	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	3314 H	04/02/2002	03/29/2002	$0	$485	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Serious	3314 A	04/02/2002	04/16/2002	$14,400	$16,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	03001	Other	3314 F	04/02/2002	04/16/2002	$0	$4,385	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201795366

Event: 02/27/2002

Employee's finger amputated when caught in blade

On February 27, 2002, Employee #1 was employed as a candy maker by Shoemakers Candies. The employee was injured while cleaning the spout of a chocolate melter. A coworker was unaware that Employee # 1's hand was in the spout and turned the machine on to expedite the discharge of the cleaning water. The melter's blade contacted the tip of the left hand middle finger and amputated it .

Keywords: FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, BLADE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126086818			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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