Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120043237 - Northrop Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Northrop Corp.
3232 W. El Segundo Bl.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Mailing Address:
2301 W. 120th St., Hawthorne, CA 90251
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3812
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/22/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362009227 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSISTING A FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN GUIDING A METAL WORKING SHEAR MACHINE THAT WAS MOUNTED ON A DOLLY. AS THE FORKLIFT PUSHED THE MACHINE AND DOLLY FORWARD, THE MACHINE TIPPED THE DOLLY AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE CHEST AND TORSO AREA. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS LISTED AS CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST AND HIS INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS A "CRUSH INJURY TO PELVIS/ABDOMEN AREA."
Keywords: ABDOMEN, SHEAR, CARDIAC ARREST, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PELVIS, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120043237 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |
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