Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307404731 - Custom Metal Finishing

Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)

Inspection Nr: 307404731

Report ID: 0950411

Date Opened: 01/20/2004

Site Address:
Custom Metal Finishing
1400 Geronimo Avenue
Parker, AZ 85344

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 683, Parker, AZ 85344

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3471

NAICS: 332813/ Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/20/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/17/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101993095
Referral	201985066	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations	1		1			2
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$200	$0	$0	$5,200
Current Penalty	$3,750	$0	$150	$0	$0	$3,900
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	Repeat	19100022 A01	03/02/2004	03/05/2004	$150	$200	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Serious	19100212 A01	03/02/2004	03/05/2004	$3,750	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201989985

Event: 01/12/2004

Employee's hand amputated

On January 12, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a die casting production press. For some reason a product became stuck in the machine. Without deenergizing the equipment, Employee #1 attempted to remove the product. His right hand became caught between the mold halves in the press. Employee #1 was hospitalized, where his right hand was amputated due to the injuries sustained.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, STUCK, CASTING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, PRESS, CASTING DIE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307404731			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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