Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300780202 - Command Packaging
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Command Packaging
3840 East 26th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5113
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101052843 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $31,900 |
| Current Penalty | $4,590 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,590 |
| 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 | 3314 F | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $0 | $250 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 H | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3384 B | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $0 | $4,050 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 4002 A | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $4,050 | $4,050 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 4184 B | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $540 | $5,400 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 05001 | Serious | 3314 A | 04/04/2003 | 04/29/2003 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 04/25/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on October 8, 2002, Employee #1, a machine operator in the extrusion department of Command Packaging, was re-webbing an extrusion and printing machine. The employer manufactures and prints plastic bags via an extrusion process and flexographic printing. Employee #1 started up the rollers to pass the knotted end of the webbing through to the other side where his supervisor was ready to take the knotted end of webbing. The employee was wearing knit gloves and stated that the glove and his hand got stuck in the rollers. His right middle finger was partially amputated at the distal phalanx. The ring finger on his right hand was fractured. The employee was taken to Technimed and then to the Western Hand Center where surgery was performed.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300780202 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Extruding and forming machine operators |
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