Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112163977 - Stayow Steel Company
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Stayow Steel Company
14334 E. Firestone Blvd.
La Mirada, CA 90638
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5051
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361380181 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Other | 3203 A07 D | 11/17/1993 | 06/22/1993 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3273 B | 11/17/1993 | 12/16/1993 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 342 A | 11/18/1993 | 05/26/1993 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3241 C | 11/18/1993 | 05/26/1993 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 6:30 a.m. on May 25, 1993, Employee #1 of Starow Steel and another employee were on a truck, holding a steel plate to prevent slippage. Employee #1 was straddling I-beams. These beams fell over, knocked him off the truck, and landed on his right leg, crushing it and causing it to be amputated above the knee. He was taken to IICI Medical Center in Orange County. Serious violation 8CCR3241(c), general violation 3203(a)(7)(D), and regulatory violation 342(a) were observed and cited.
Keywords: STEEL BEAM, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112163977 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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