Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112063474 - Rodco
Inspection Information - Office: Riverside District Office
Site Address:
Rodco
14911 Don Julian
City Of Industry, CA 91745
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3561
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/25/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361062151 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
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 | 3203 A | 11/02/1990 | 11/12/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 5166 A | 11/02/1990 | 11/02/1990 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on October 23, 1990, Employee #1, an assistant manager, was in the drum storage area, cutting the top off a 55-gallon drum using a mobile, two-wheel welding set-up. He failed to check the contents of the barrel or to vent or flood the barrel before starting the job. The drum exploded and Employee #1 sustained injuries that required hospitalization. Employee #1 was wearing a face shield, gloves, and hard-top shoes, but no apron.
Keywords: WORK RULES, DRUM, WELDER, WELDING, EXPLOSION, CHEMICAL REACTION, CHEMICAL, CUTTING AND BURNING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 112063474 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Welders and cutters |