Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312357601 - Uni Poly, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Uni Poly, Inc
2020 East Williams Street, Suite C
San Leandro, CA 94577
Mailing Address:
1651 Aurora Drive, Attn: Jean Lo, San Leandro, CA 94577
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2673
NAICS: 322223/ Plastics, Foil, and Coated Paper Bag Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/06/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361616808 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $19,800 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $14,850 |
| 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 | 3314 C01 | 11/03/2009 | 12/06/2009 | $450 | $5,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4187 A | 11/03/2009 | 11/06/2009 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 5, 2009, Employee #1, a machine operator, was operating a bag sealer machine. One of the bags became wrinkled. Employee #1 proceeded to fix the wrinkled bag without stopping the machine. While adjusting the bag, the fingers on his right hand were pulled into the unguarded in-running nip point. Employee #1 suffered serious injuries to his right hand fingers, with the degloving of his ring finger. The skin on the finger was replaced, and Employee #1 had skin grafts. Employee #1 was hospitalized for seven days at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
Keywords: FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, SKIN, NIP POINT, SEALING MACHINE, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312357601 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Machine operators, not specified |
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