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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313648073 - Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc
17050 Margay Ave
Carson, CA 90746
Mailing Address:
1700 Margey Ave, Carson, CA 90746
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/13/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101036796 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,225 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $18,725 |
| Current Penalty | $14,850 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $15,100 |
| 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 | 3314 J04 | 09/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G | 09/23/2013 | 11/07/2013 | $125 | $375 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 09/23/2013 | 09/26/2013 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3999 B | 09/23/2013 | 09/26/2013 | $2,250 | $5,625 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:57 a.m. on April 11, 2013, Employee #1, with Ming International Dba Carpet Solutions Inc., was removing nylon carpet fibers from between the line "B" grinding machine's moving conveyor belt's tail roller and conveyor belt. As Employee #1 removed the fibers from the moving tail roller, Employee #1's left arm became caught between the grinder's moving conveyer belt and conveyer tail roller, pulling Employee #1's left arm into the moving roller. Employee #1 stopped the grinder by pressing the emergency stop button on the grinder. The employer called 911. Employee #1 was hospitalized and underwent surgery to repair the fractured left arm.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, BELT, MECHANIC, SCRAP YARD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313648073 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Specified mechanics and repairers |