Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100940097 - Trojan Fireworks Company
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Trojan Fireworks Company
2298 West Stonehurst Street
Rialto, CA 92376
Mailing Address:
13500 Excellsior Drive, Norwalk, CA 90650
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/25/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360457360 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 11 | 10 | 21 | |||
| Current Violations | 11 | 10 | 21 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,920 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100022 A01 | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100109 B01 | 09/16/1987 | 10/01/1987 | $420 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100109 B01 | 09/16/1987 | 03/09/1988 | $20 | $420 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100109 B01 | 09/16/1987 | 10/01/1987 | $360 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100109 B01 | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $20 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100106 E02 IIB | 09/16/1987 | 10/01/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100132 A | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $360 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 09/16/1987 | 09/21/1987 | $300 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100307 B | 09/16/1987 | 10/01/1987 | $360 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100307 C | 09/16/1987 | 10/01/1987 | $360 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02001 | Other | 19100109 D02 I | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 02002 | Other | 19100176 B | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02003 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 02004 | Other | 19100215 B09 | 09/16/1987 | 09/21/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 02005 | Other | 19100242 B | 09/16/1987 | 09/21/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 02006 | Other | 19100307 B | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 02007 | Other | 19101200 F04 II | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 02008 | Other | 19101200 F04 II | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 02009 | Other | 19101200 F04 II | 09/16/1987 | 11/25/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 21. | 02010 | Other | 19101200 H | 09/16/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 3:45 PM ON JULY 28, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS UNLOADING PACKAGES OF LIVE WASTE AND STORING IT IN THE LIVE WASTE BUILDING (20 FEET BY 20 FEET). THE LIVE WASTE WAS TO BE DISPOSED OF AT A LATER DATE. IT APPEARS THAT A SPARK SET OFF THE LIVE WASTE WHICH CAUSED A FIRE AND EXPLOSION IN THE STORAGE BUILDING. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FOUND FACE DOWN AGAINST THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BURM. HE DIED OF SEVERE BURNS.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, WORK RULES, EXPLOSION, SPARK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100940097 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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