Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119960953 - Tst Inc Dba Timco Standard Tandem
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Tst Inc Dba Timco Standard Tandem
11601 Etiwanda Ave
Fontana, CA 92337
Mailing Address:
11601 Etiwanda Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3365
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/31/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362230047 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 5174 H | 03/25/1993 | 03/25/1993 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on September 18, 1992, Employee #1, of Timco Standard Tandem, had just placed a charge of scrap aluminum into a furnace as part of the smelting process when an explosion occurred. Employee #1, who was wearing the required personal protective equipment and was appropriately trained and a 20-year-experienced worker, was hospitalized with thermal burns. The cause of the explosion is undetermined.
Keywords: BURN, FURNACE, ALUMINUM PROCESSING, PPE, EXPLOSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119960953 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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