Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112031133 - The Ultimate Jump Co

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 112031133

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 10/28/1991

Site Address:
The Ultimate Jump Co
Watson Rd
Perris, CA 92570

Mailing Address:
4535 W 170th St, Lawndale, CA 90260

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/19/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/22/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361339864

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170192512

Event: 10/26/1991

Employee killed when bungee straps disconnect

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on October 26, 1991, Employee #1, of The Ultimate Jump, Inc., was making a demonstration bungee jump for prospective customers. He was not paid for this, but instead was given free jumps by the employer. When he jumped, all the straps and cords were hooked up, but at the top of the arc on the first rebound, the straps disconnected and Employee #1 fell to the ground. He was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BUNGEE JUMPING, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112031133			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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