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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102320868 - Gencorp Aerojet Ordnance
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Gencorp Aerojet Ordnance
End Of Woodview Road
Chino, CA 91709
Mailing Address:
Route 4, Box 454e, Chino, CA 91710
Union Status: Union
SIC:3483
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360983522 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $49,500 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,500 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 12/13/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/13/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/13/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 12/13/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Willful | 19100132 A | 12/13/1991 | 12/16/1991 | $4,500 | $31,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was filling the prime case feeder bowl when the primers detonated, amputating her left arm. Employees #2 through 5 were hospitalized with various cuts and lacerations. Employees #6 through #11 were hospitalized with hearing problems.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSION, HEARING LOSS, LACERATION, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 2 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 3 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 4 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Assemblers | ||
| 5 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 6 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 7 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Assemblers | ||
| 8 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Assemblers | ||
| 9 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Assemblers | ||
| 10 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Assemblers | ||
| 11 | 102320868 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Assemblers |