Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119972834 - Mitsubishi Cement Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys Mining & Tunneling District Office
Site Address:
Mitsubishi Cement Corp
5808 State Hwy 18
Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1422
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/1994
Emphasis: L:Tunnel
Case Closed: 08/28/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361413297 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
Current Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
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 | Serious | 3314 A | 03/31/1995 | 04/05/1995 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:25 p.m. on June 21, 1994, Employee #1 was supervising a maintenance crew working inside a cement kiln cooler. The maintenance crew was attempting to remove and replace a bad grate in kiln cooler 4CC-1. Employee #1 was inside the cooler determining how the job should proceed. The kiln cooler had not been locked or blocked out to prevent the kiln from rotating. Employee #1 was seriously burned by falling hot material that struck him on the head, shoulders, neck, and back.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, KILN, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, HIGH TEMPERATURE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119972834 | Hospitalized injury | Burn(Chemical) | Occupation not reported |