Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126110931 - Columbia Manufacturing Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Columbia Manufacturing Corp
14400 S. San Pedro St.
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3442
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362565087 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $5,185 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $935 | $0 | $935 |
| 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 | 07/27/1998 | 07/30/1998 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 09/09/1998 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4184 A | 07/27/1998 | 07/30/1998 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/09/1998 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on May 18, 1998, Employee #1, an assembler, was operating a pneumatic punch press to cut out miter corner on strips of PVC. The press Employee #1 was using was unguarded. When Employee #1 reached into the point of operation to retrieve cut material, the press caught his left index finger amputating it.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, POINT OF OPERATION, PUNCH PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126110931 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Assemblers |
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