Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310200332 - Rexam Beverage Can Americas
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Rexam Beverage Can Americas
20730 Prairie Street
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3411
NAICS: 332431/Metal Can Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/28/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102538956 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 |
| Current Penalty | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 |
| 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 | Serious | 3314 C | 05/28/2008 | 06/11/2008 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4070 A | 05/28/2008 | 06/11/2008 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4075 A | 05/28/2008 | 06/11/2008 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:18 p.m. on February 28, 2008, Employee #1 was working for beverage can manufacturer. When he reached into the 12 oz Body Maker N:16 to remove a can from the can pocket, his right index finger was amputated by an unguarded rotary cup infeed drive chain and sprocket. Employee #1 was hospitalized. The investigation concluded that violation of CCR Title 8 Section 4075(a) was the cause of this accident. As a result, the Division issued serious accident related citation to the employer according CCR Title 8 Section 4075(a).
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310200332 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |
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