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Inspection: 126090893 - Action Stamping

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126090893
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 06/10/2003

Site Address:
Action Stamping
517 S. Glendora Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3469

NAICS: 332116/Metal Stamping


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/20/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/16/2006


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362593113
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $16,200 $0 $0 $250 $0 $16,450
Current Penalty $2,250 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,250
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 Note
1. 01001 Other 3203 B 06/20/2003 07/07/2003 $0 $250 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
2. 02001 Serious 4208 A05 06/20/2003 07/07/2003 $2,250 $16,200 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201796943
Event: 06/11/2003
Employee injured when finger amputated in punch press

At 8:30 a.m. on June 11, 2003, employees of Action Stamping, Inc. was engaged in the production of sheet metal products using equipment such as punch presses and press brakes. Employee #1 had worked at Action Stamping, Inc. for three months as a press operator. The machine involved in the accident is a 45-ton punch press, a Komatsu Model Number OBS45, Serial Number 1A4292. The machine point of operation device has a two-hand control. The two-hand control is mounted on a pedestal. The pedestal is placed in front of the press. The controls are located at approximately the same elevation as the die bolster. The pedestal is not bolted to the press or the floor. The two-hand controls for the press are located approximately 13-inches from the die bolster, the point of operation, at the same elevation, with a direct, unobstructed path from the two-hand controls to the point of operation. This distance was so close that Employee #1 inadvertently activated the slide with his elbows and got his left hand caught in the point of operation. Employee #1 sustained a partial amputation to his left index finger and was transported to Citrus Valley Medical Center in Glendora for treatment.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, TWO-HAND CONTROL, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126090893 Hospitalized injury Amputation Punching and stamping press machine operators
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