Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111797031 - City Of East Palo Alto Ravenswood High School

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

Inspection Nr: 111797031

Report ID: 0950613

Date Opened: 04/27/1992

Site Address:
City Of East Palo Alto Ravenswood High School
2050 Cooley Ave.,
East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Mailing Address:
2415 University Ave.,, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9199

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/28/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/15/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361344179

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1	1		3
Current Violations	1		1	1		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Repeat	342 A	05/29/1992	04/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A01	05/29/1992	06/05/1992	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Serious	3203 A07 A	05/29/1992	04/27/1992	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170209027

Event: 04/10/1992

Employee's hand caught between tow bar and hitch

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 10, 1992, Employee #1 was manually hitching the tow bar of a compressor trailer to the towing hitch of a truck. The truck was parked on an incline, and as Employee #1 pulled the trailer's wheels onto the incline, it ran back down the slope, pinning his hand between the tow bar and the hitch. He was hospitalized for surgery. Employee #1's supervisor was working with him at the site.

Keywords: PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRAILER, LOST CONTROL, HAND, SLOPE, TOWED EQUIPMENT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111797031			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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