Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126131168 - Hannibal Industries Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126131168

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 08/20/1998

Site Address:
Hannibal Industries Inc.
3851 Santa Fe Ave.
Vernon, CA 90058

Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 58814, Los Angeles, CA 90058

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3441

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/21/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362545204
Accident	362620189

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$2,250	$0	$2,250
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$1,500
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	4000 D	01/19/1999	01/31/1999	$750	$750	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	3273 A	01/19/1999	01/31/1999	$750	$750	$0		I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	3241 C	01/19/1999	01/31/1999	$0	$750	$0	07/01/1999	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170897334

Event: 08/04/1998

Employee's thumb amputated in slitter machine

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on August 4, 1998, Employee #1, a temporary worker of Hannibal Industries Inc., was in the slitting department when, for some reason, he put his left hand into the jaws of the slitter/scrapwinder and stepped on the foot pedal at the front of the machine. His thumb became caught, amputating the top joint. A coworker was in the area at the time, but stated that he did not see the accident. According to the employer, Employee #1 was not cleaning, servicing, or making adjustments to the machine at the time of the accident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOT CONTROL, THUMB, SLITTER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126131168			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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