Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314831181 - Haas Automation
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Haas Automation
2800 Sturgis Rd., Build. #2
Oxnard, CA 93030
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3541
NAICS: 333512/Machine Tool (Metal Cutting Types) Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2013
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/18/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102783750 | ||
| Accident | 102783768 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $27,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $28,200 |
| Current Penalty | $27,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $28,200 |
| 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 | 3203 A07 | 01/15/2013 | 02/01/2013 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 G02 A | 01/15/2013 | 02/01/2013 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314 D | 01/15/2013 | 02/01/2013 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:40 p.m. on July 16, 2012, Employee #1 was working for Haas Automation, Inc., at a facility in Oxnard, CA. The facility where the incident occurred was one in which vertical machining centers, CNC lathes and rotary tables, and large 5-axis and specialty machines were manufactured and repaired. The employee had been working for the company for approximately eight months. Employee #1 and a coworker were repairing a Haas Automation, Inc., Model Number EC-630-1DEG CNC machine, with Serial Number 2052379. Employee #1 was working within proximity of some onsite coworkers. He was helping the coworker replace a draw bar on the machine. Employee #1 and the coworker replaced the drawbar and were aligning the tool release piston in its vertical axis. The coworker pressed the wrong button on the remote jog handle, causing the machine to move in the horizontal axis. Employee #1's entire body was crushed by the machine's column. He sustained a collapsed left lung, fractures of left ribs numbers 1 and 2, bilateral clavicle fractures, and a pelvic fracture. He was transported to Ventura County Medical Center, where was treated for one week. The Division was notified of the accident by the employer at 6:42 p.m. on July 16, 2012. It initiated an inspection on July 19, 2012. Interviews were conducted of Employee #1, his supervisor, and onsite coworkers.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, MAINTENANCE, SHOULDER, REMOTE CONTROL, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, PELVIS, RIB, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314831181 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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