Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1491216.015 - San Fernando Motor Company
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
San Fernando Motor Company
600 San Fernando Rd
San Fernando, CA 91340
Mailing Address:
700 San Fernando Rd, San Fernando, CA 91340
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811198/All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1642996 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,655 | $0 | $5,655 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,025 | $0 | $4,025 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 12/04/2020 | 01/08/2021 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/06/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 461(A) | 12/04/2020 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 01/06/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3326(C) | 12/04/2020 | 01/08/2021 | $225 | $280 | $0 | 01/06/2021 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on July 17, 2019, an employee was loosening the tire bead from a wheel with a tire changer machine's bead loosener. The employee pinched his right thumb between the wheel's rim and tire bead when the tire's sidewall popped back into place as he was repositioning the wheel. The employee partially amputated his thumb and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Automobile, Automotive Repair, Caught Between, Equipment Operator, Machine operator, Maintenance, Mechanic, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Thumb, Tire, Tire Bead, Tire Rim, Training, Wheel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1491216.015 | 65 | M | Hospitalized injury | Automobile mechanics |
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