Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120033881 - Ambit Pacific Recycling Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Ambit Pacific Recycling Inc
16228 S. Figueroa St.
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362011926 | ||
| Accident | 362015786 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 3 | 15 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 7 | 15 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,855 | $0 | $0 | $445 | $0 | $13,300 |
| Current Penalty | $4,480 | $0 | $0 | $1,340 | $0 | $5,820 |
| 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 | 461 C | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $110 | $110 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 6003 C03 | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $0 | $110 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 23400016 B | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $110 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 23400021 | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $110 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 04001 | Serious | 23400023 | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 05001 | Other | 3210 A | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $675 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 06001 | Serious | 3314 F | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 07001 | Serious | 3577 B | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 08001 | Serious | 4184 A | 07/28/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $560 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 09001 | Serious | 4650 B | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 10001 | Other | 4650 E | 07/28/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $110 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 11001 | Serious | 4845 B | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 12001 | Serious | 4851 G | 07/28/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 13001 | Serious | 6151 C01 | 07/28/1995 | 09/14/1995 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on March 18, 1995, Employee #1, of Ambit Pacific Recycling, Inc., was discovered dead by a coworker inside a 118 ton hydraulic baling machine, trapped between the scrap material and the platen on the hydraulic ram. He had been employed by this paper and aluminum recycling company for approximately two years, wetting paper and operating the baler.
Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, BALER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120033881 | Fatality | Other | Compressing and compacting machine operators |
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