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Inspection: 126131218 - Ryko Products Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126131218
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 08/29/1998

Site Address:
Ryko Products Inc.
13620 Excelsior Drive
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5162

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/29/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/24/2001

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362620544

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170896328
Event: 08/26/1998
Employee's fingers amputated in fly knife cutter

At 2:30 a.m. on August 26, 1998, Employee #1, age 18, was operating an automatic fly knife cutter in the assembly area of a plant that produced plastic piping and tubing. He was inserting plastic pipe into the machine when three of his fingers were lacerated so deeply that they had to be amputated.

Keywords: KNIFE, AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, PLASTIC MFG, MACHINE--MISC

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126131218 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's
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