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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307458737 - Discover Plastics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Discover Plastics Inc
570 Birch Court
Colton, CA 92324
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5162
NAICS: 424610/Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/20/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102446127 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $27,225 | $0 | $0 | $5,450 | $0 | $32,675 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 342 A | 04/27/2006 | 05/02/2006 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/30/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G | 04/27/2006 | 05/30/2006 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 05/30/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3314 C | 04/27/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | 05/30/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 3314 J01 | 04/27/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | 05/30/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 04001 | Other | 4184 B | 04/27/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0 | $2,025 | $0 | 05/30/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on November 7, 2005, Employee #1 was using a PVC pipe to free a jam of plastic in the energized densifier. His left thumb was fractured when it caught between the pipe and the interior rim of the densifier cylinder. Employee #1 was hospitalized in Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, PIPE, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307458737 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |