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Inspection: 315318832 - Uni Poly, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 315318832
Report ID: 0950614
Date Opened: 07/30/2012

Site Address:
Uni Poly, Inc.
2020 Williams St
San Leandro, CA 94577

Mailing Address:
1651 Aurora Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2673

NAICS: 326111/Plastics Bag Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/13/2012


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361584774
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $900 $0 $900
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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 3314 G02 A 10/30/2012 11/12/2012 $0 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202587721
Event: 07/24/2012
Employee's Fingers Amputated When Burned in Sealing Blade

On July 24, 2012, Employee #1 failed to stop, disengage or disconnect the power in accordance with the employer's hazardous energy control procedures. The employee was trained and disciplined before the cleaning operations near the heated sealing blade with a surface temperature ranged approximately from 220 to 317 degree F of a semi- automatic T-Shirt plastic bag conversion machine. The employee left hand was caught and was stuck in the heated sealing blade portion, where his fingers were trapped and burned. Coworkers helped Employee #1 release his trapped fingers. The employee was taken to San Leandro Hospital, Emergency room, where he was treated and discharged after two hours. Employee #1's left middle, ring and pinky fingers were later amputated.

Keywords: BURN, HEAT, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, BLADE, SEALING MACHINE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 315318832 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators
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