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Inspection: 119824290 - Schaffer Grinding Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Ca Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 119824290
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 10/23/2000

Site Address:
Schaffer Grinding Inc.
8308 Sorensen Avenue
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

Mailing Address:
848 S. Maple Street, Montebello, CA 90640

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3499

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/20/2001

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/05/2009

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362556987
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 6 13
Current Violations 4 5 9
Initial Penalty $53,100 $0 $0 $2,920 $0 $56,020
Current Penalty $28,840 $0 $0 $2,250 $0 $31,090
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 342 A 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $300 $300 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 25000008 A 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $0 $450 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
3. 01003 Other 3328 D 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $0 $335 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
4. 01004 Other 4650 E 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $150 $335 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01005 Other 5157 G01 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $0 $750 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
6. 01006 Other 6151 D01 04/17/2001 05/04/2001 $0 $750 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
7. 02001 Other 23400023 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $300 $5,400 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 03001 Serious 3210 A 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $5,400 $5,400 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 04001 Serious 3577 E 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $4,900 $5,400 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
10. 05001 Serious 3578 G 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $540 $5,400 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
11. 06001 Other 5157 C01 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $750 $6,750 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
12. 08001 Other 5157 D04 G 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $750 $6,750 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  
13. 09001 Serious 5157 A 04/17/2001 04/27/2001 $18,000 $18,000 $0 08/20/2001 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201793825
Event: 10/21/2000
Two Employees Are Burned, One Dies Later

At approximately 8:15 a.m. on October 21, 2000, Employee #1 and #2 were cleaning out metal shavings from a conveyor coolant tank when the material inside the tank ignited causing severe burns to employees. Both employees suffered severe second and third degree burns. Employee #1 were transferred to the USC Burn Center and died approximately two weeks later. Employee #2 was transferred to the Santa Ana Western Medical Center and treated for burns.

Keywords:burn, maintenance, aluminum dust, fire

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 119824290 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Machinery maintenance occupations
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