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Inspection: 316347525 - The Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 316347525
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 08/30/2013

Site Address:
The Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries
1933 E Locust St
Ontario, CA 91761

Mailing Address:
1933 E Locust St, Ontario, CA 91761

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2599

NAICS: 337127/Institutional Furniture Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/2014

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/12/2014


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102719069
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $2,065 $0 $2,065
Current Penalty $1,275 $0 $0 $315 $0 $1,590
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 4206 A 02/07/2014 03/12/2014 $1,275 $1,275 $0 02/18/2014 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 5157 C01 02/07/2014 03/12/2014 $0 $475 $0 02/18/2014 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 5157 C04 02/07/2014 03/12/2014 $315 $315 $0 02/18/2014 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202479515
Event: 08/01/2013
Worker Amputates Finger Tip in Tube Bending Machine

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 1, 2013, Employee #1, a 62-year-old male machine operator with the Windsford Corp Dba Forbes Industries, was using a Teledyne Pines, Serial Number 44361-75168, bending machine, to bend 1 in. diameter stainless steel tubes. Employee #1 operated the Teledyne Pines bending machine daily as part of his assigned duties. On the day of the incident, Employee #1 started work at 6:00 a.m. After clocking in, Employee #1 went directly to his tube bending machine to start a job of bending 100 tubes. Employee #1 had processed about 80 tubes when he put a tube in the die and the machine activated and catching his right index finger. The tip of Employee #1's right index finger was caught in the die and was amputated. Employee #1 had been employed with the company for approximately seven years. The company was engaged in manufacturing hotel and restaurant equipment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, LOCKOUT, BENDING MACHINE, LACERATION, NIP POINT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 316347525 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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