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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112204433 - Erik-A-Electronic Distributors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Erik-A-Electronic Distributors, Inc.
2640 S. Myrtle Ave., Unit #1
Monrovia, CA 91016
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5065
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361059850 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 25100058 A | 01/24/1991 | 01/21/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A01 | 01/24/1991 | 02/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A02 | 01/24/1991 | 02/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3220 A | 01/24/1991 | 02/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3221 A | 01/24/1991 | 02/25/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 14301 A01 | 01/24/1991 | 02/11/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 3241 A | 01/24/1991 | 01/24/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 AND 5 OTHER WORKERS WERE IN THE PROCESS OF ASSEMBLING A SERIES OF 7-FOOT HIGH METAL STORAGE RACKS. THE ASSEMBLY INVOLVED 6 ROWS OF 6 UNITS OF 12-INCH BY 36-INCH BACK-TO-BACK RACKS. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS POSITIONED BETWEEN THE LAST BACK-TO-BACK ROW IN ORDER TO BRACE ALL THE RACKS. SUDDENLY, THE ROWS OF RACKS TIPPED OVER, STARTING FROM THE FIRST ROW ALL THE WAY TOWARDS THE SOUTH WALL OF THE WAREHOUSE. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED A BROKEN RIGHT WRIST WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE FALLING RACK AND THE WALL. THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE TO BRACE THE RACKS AS THE ASSEMBLY OF EACH UNIT PROGRESSED.
Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, BRACE, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, BRACING, FALLING OBJECT, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112204433 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |