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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112014329 - General Dynamics Space Systems Division
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
General Dynamics Space Systems Division
4297 Pacific Hwy
San Diego, CA 92101
Mailing Address:
5001 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA 92123
Union Status: Union
SIC:3761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/09/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361271133 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 4002 A | 07/09/1991 | 07/09/1991 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was retracting the welding tips of a large resistance welding machine used to spot weld rocket bodies. He reached into the body of the machine as the welding tip holder was being moved pneumatically, crushing his forearm between the tip holder and the body of the machine. Employee #1 was able to use the foot switch to reverse the holder's movement and free his arm.
Keywords: WORK RULES, FOREARM, WELDER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112014329 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters |