Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312665094 - Superior Duct Fabrication

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 312665094

Report ID: 0950636

Date Opened: 10/25/2010

Site Address:
Superior Duct Fabrication
1683 Mount Vernon Ave
Pomona, CA 91768

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3316

NAICS: 331221/Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/23/2010

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/13/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101809325

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$16,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$16,200
Current Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,400
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	Serious	4184 B	12/23/2010	01/15/2011	$14,400	$16,200	$0	01/03/2011	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202476941

Event: 10/14/2010

Employee Suffers Partial Amputation of Finger in Press

At approximately 11:45 a.m. on October 14, 2010, Employee #1, a fabricating machine operator, was turning a 0.4375-inch drive for bending a sheet metal piece 10.5-inch by 10.5-inch by 0.0625-inch on a Lions Machine, Serial Number 144 and Model Number 2030-1-3. The opening in the point of operation guard was 1.25-inch by 35-inch. The machine was an air pneumatic press machine, working on 100 psi air pressure. Employee #1's left middle finger was crushed at the point of operation, and he suffered a partial amputation to this finger. He was taken to a local clinic then on to a larger facility, where he was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHEET METAL, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PRESS

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312665094			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

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