Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300794849 - Metalmaster Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 300794849

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 07/23/2003

Site Address:
Metalmaster Inc
4611 Overland Ave
San Diego, CA 92123

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3443

NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/15/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/09/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101060127

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,690	$0	$3,690
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$350	$0	$350
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	342 A	01/15/2004	02/07/2004	$0	$2,755	$0	02/09/2004	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	3203 B02	01/14/2004	02/16/2004	$200	$275	$0	02/09/2004	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	4002 B	01/15/2004	01/28/2004	$150	$660	$0	02/09/2004	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201066685

Event: 07/11/2003

Employee's finger is amputated in deburring machine

At 8:00 a.m. on July 11, 2003, Employee #1 was performing a deburring and sanding procedure on a 2.5-in. in diameter metal wafer on a Monarch horizontal lathe, Model Number 2Z60G, Serial Number 10024. He was working in a Machine Shop Area at Metalaster, Incorporated. Employee #1 was standing over the lathe chuck with jaws and inadvertently placed his left hand too closely to the revolving jaws on the chuck and between the tool rest. He sustained amputation of about 0.5 in. of his left little finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: LATHE, SANDING MACHINE, AMPUTATED, FINGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300794849			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Lathe and turning machine operators

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