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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120064944 - E.J. Harrison
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
E.J. Harrison
155 Hayes Ave.
Ventura, CA 93003
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4009, Ventura, CA 93007
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362155780 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,325 | $0 | $4,325 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $975 | $0 | $975 |
| 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 | 4354 D | 03/03/1994 | 04/08/1994 | $325 | $2,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4355 A02 | 03/03/1994 | 04/08/1994 | $325 | $2,000 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 4355 C04 | 03/03/1994 | 04/08/1994 | $325 | $325 | $0 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At about 8:49 a.m. on December 28, 1993, Employee #1 was standing on the step of a garbage truck, #270, with the mechanical articulating arm raised above his head. The mechanical arm, which lifts steel trash cans, came down and crushed Employee #1's arm between it and the truck's loading sill. Employee #1 was transported by paramedic ambulance to Ventura County Medical Center, where he was admitted.
Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120064944 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Garbage collectors |