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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111945440 - J. L. Denio
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
J. L. Denio
2727 Fairhaven Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 578, Bakersfield, CA 93302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361261571 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 06/20/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 462 M01 | 06/20/1991 | 07/22/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3578 G | 06/20/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5042 A01 | 06/20/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3329 B | 06/20/1991 | 07/05/1991 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was pressurizing a system of pipes had been installed to transport lubrication oil. Part of the system was composed of steel pipes, and part of it was made of PVC pipes that had an adapter attached to the steel with plastic pipe cement. The cement had not cured long enough prior to the system being pressurized and the steel pipe separated at the adapter joint, striking Employee #1 in the face. He suffered a broken jaw and nose. The manufacturer's specifications called for a curing time of 24 hours; Employee #1 waited 30 minutes before starting to pressurize the system.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, NOSE, HIGH PRESSURE, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FACE, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111945440 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |