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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307182618 - Press Forge Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Press Forge Co.
16421 Illinois Street
Paramount, CA 90723
Mailing Address:
7700 Jackson St, Paramount, CA 90723
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3462
NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101801181 | ||
| Accident | 362599953 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $1,120 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $1,120 |
| 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 | 3653 A | 03/01/2007 | 03/11/2007 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 5002 | 03/01/2007 | 03/11/2007 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 5:10 p.m. on August 31, 2006, Employee #1, of Press Forge Co., was using an overhead crane at a jobsite in Paramount, CA. While using the crane to move a 700 lb metal link, the employee lost control of the load, and his right hand was crushed between the link and a post. He was transported to the Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital in Whittier, CA, where he received treatment for a fractured hand and remained for three nights.
Keywords: FRACTURE, METAL BAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, MECH MAT HANDLING, LOST CONTROL, HAND, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307182618 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |