Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307200477 - Acorn Engineering Company
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Acorn Engineering Company
15125 Proctor Ave
City Of Industry, CA 91744
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3431
NAICS: 332998/Enameled Iron and Metal Sanitary Ware Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/31/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101805612 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $22,500 | $850 | $0 | $45,850 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $8,100 | $185 | $0 | $24,485 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 06/09/2009 | 07/12/2009 | $185 | $850 | $0 | 06/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 4187 A | 06/09/2009 | 06/19/2009 | $8,100 | $22,500 | $0 | 06/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4184 B | 06/09/2009 | 06/19/2009 | $16,200 | $22,500 | $0 | 06/15/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on December 11, 2008, Employee #1, a machine operator, was operating a Clark and Lewis CL300 hydraulically powered tube bender. He was performing a setup and placed a 2.375-in. work piece in the tube bender. The bender was not guarded. He intended to switch the tube clamp to open but switched the tube clamp to close. His finger was crushed between the work piece and the machines tube clamp. He sustained an amputation of his finger tip and was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307200477 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |
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