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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107052680 - Universal Cast Iron Manufacturing Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Universal Cast Iron Manufacturing Co.
5405 Tweedy Place
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/08/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/15/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360444145 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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 | 19100178 L | 04/03/1989 | 04/17/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040005 B | 04/03/1989 | 04/06/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a Clark forklift, serial #228167, when the forks became stuck. He used a crowbar to remove a piece of coke from the chain, causing a bolt to break off the upright cross shaft. The forks fell on Employee #1's head, killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, JAMMED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BOLT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, PRY BAR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107052680 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |