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Inspection: 112069711 - Universal Cast Iron Co

Inspection Information - Office: Riverside District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 112069711
Report ID: 0950634
Date Opened: 09/25/1991

Site Address:
Universal Cast Iron Co
5404 Tweedy Pl
South Gate, CA 90280

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3321

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/30/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/10/1991

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361301682
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 9 10
Current Violations 1 9 10
Initial Penalty $2,000 $0 $0 $705 $0 $2,705
Current Penalty $2,000 $0 $0 $705 $0 $2,705
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 23400016 C 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 3214 A 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3273 D 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01004 Other 3277 D03 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $90 $90 $0 -  
5. 01005 Other 3664 A 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01006 Other 3999 B 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $185 $185 $0 -  
7. 01007 Other 5144 F01 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $90 $90 $0 -  
8. 01008 Other 5194 E01 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $90 $90 $0 -  
9. 01009 Other 470 D 10/29/1991 12/02/1991 $250 $250 $0 -  
10. 02001 Serious 3583 F01 10/29/1991 10/29/1991 $2,000 $2,000 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 956094
Event: 08/30/1991
Employee disfigured when struck by grinding wheel

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on August 30, 1991, Employee #1 was grinding a fitting with a portable, air-powered, hand-held, Ingersoll Rand, model D6120, grinder with a 30,000 rpm rating. The Horse (PFERD) abrasive grinding wheel, model #80 E 100-6, A24 SG, EDP61100, was an elastic steel type and had a maximum rating of 15,300 rpm. The wheel disintegrated and a broken part struck Employee #1's face, causing a serious facial injury and permanent disfigurement. He was treated at the St. Francis Hospital.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, ABRASIVE WHEEL, FACE, GRINDING WHEEL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 112069711 Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Occupation not reported
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