Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316668037 - Main Electric Supply Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Main Electric Supply Co.
7325 Medical Center Dr., Ste. 103
West Hills, CA 91307
Mailing Address:
3600 W. Segerstrom Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92704
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5063
NAICS: 423610/ Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/12/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102784543 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,245 | $0 | $2,245 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,310 | $0 | $1,310 |
| 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 | 14300029 A | 02/14/2013 | 03/19/2013 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 03/05/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 F01 | 02/14/2013 | 03/19/2013 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 03/05/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395 F03 | 02/14/2013 | 03/19/2013 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 03/05/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3380 F01 | 02/14/2013 | 03/19/2013 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 03/05/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on October 1, 2012, Employee #1, a 52-year-old male truck driver with Main Electric Supply Company, had just delivered an order to an electrical contractor working in West Hills, as he was putting the gate back on the truck bed, his wedding ring caught on a metal part of the gate amputating the tip of his left ring finger. The electrical contractor walked with Employee #1 across the street to the hospital with the tip of the finger. X-rays were taken and Employee #1 advised to see a hand specialist. Employee #1 underwent surgery on October 2, 2012 which entailed shaving the bone and a skin graft. Interviews were conducted of the coworkers and supervisors. The employer, Main Electric Supply Company was a wholesale distributor for electrical contractors with approximately two hundred and twenty employees with seven locations.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, TRUCK, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316668037 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Truck drivers, light |
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