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Inspection: 312432347 - Soapy Suds Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 312432347
Report ID: 0950643
Date Opened: 06/16/2009

Site Address:
Soapy Suds Inc.
28038 Old Rd.,
Valencia, CA 91355

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7542

NAICS: 811192/Car Washes

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/14/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/11/2013

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102545845
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 5 7
Current Violations 2 5 7
Initial Penalty $16,875 $0 $0 $6,205 $0 $23,080
Current Penalty $16,875 $0 $0 $6,205 $0 $23,080
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 Other 342 A 07/14/2009 08/16/2009 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 14300040 A 07/14/2009 08/16/2009 $275 $275 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3203 A 07/14/2009 08/16/2009 $310 $310 $0 -  
4. 01004 Other 3395 E03 07/14/2009 08/16/2009 $310 $310 $0 -  
5. 01005 Other 5194 E01 07/14/2009 08/16/2009 $310 $310 $0 -  
6. 02001 Serious 3395 E01 07/14/2009 07/24/2009 $2,475 $2,475 $0 -  
7. 03001 Serious 3999 H 07/14/2009 07/24/2009 $14,400 $14,400 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202467692
Event: 04/04/2009
Employee Amputates Finger While Cleaning Car

On April 4, 2009, Employee #1 Employee #1 was instructed to assist in cleaning an automobile while it was still inside the tunnel of the car wash on a conveyor system. The conveyor was not "on" at the time of the incident. As Employee #1 was cleaning the rims of the automobile with a rag, the conveyor was switched on by an unknown person, causing the vehicle to move forward. As a result, Employee #1's right hand was cut by the rim of the vehicle, causing him to sustain an amputation of the right ring finger tip. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, LACERATION, AUTOMOBILE, CONVEYOR

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 312432347 Hospitalized injury Amputation Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners
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