Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119955508 - Rsr Steel Fabrication Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Rsr Steel Fabrication Inc
11040 "I" Avenue
Hesperia, CA 92345
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/27/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362036451 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $4,400 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,800 |
| 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 | 342 A | 02/27/1997 | 03/04/1997 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 02/27/1997 | 04/09/1997 | $0 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4214 A | 02/27/1997 | 03/04/1997 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:03 a.m. on October 17, 1996, Employee #1 was working on an Atlantic Machine Company press brake machine, model #135X12HD, at RSR's steel fabrication site, Hesperia, CA. His right arm was fractured and he sustained crushing injuries when it became caught in the point of operation. Employee #1 had been trained by the employer and was familiar with the operation of the press brake. The cause of the accident was the lack of proper guarding on the machine. The employer was cited for a serious violation of T8CCR 4204(a).
Keywords: FRACTURE, PRESS BRAKE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, ARM, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119955508 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |
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