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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120126362 - Macbee Engineering Corp
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Macbee Engineering Corp
8613 Helms Ave
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3599
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/23/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/09/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362046344 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $335 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $335 |
| 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 | 4848 A10 | 01/12/2000 | 01/18/2000 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:40 p.m. on August 30, 1999, Employee #1, a welder employed by Macbee Engineering Corporation, was working in the welding and fabrication shop. He placed his tig welding stinger on the steel welding table in close proximity to a spray can of rust inhibitor paint. The hot welding wire struck the surface of the paint can, resulting in a flash fire. Employee #1 sustained burns to his face and to both arms. He was transported by helicopter to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center for treatment.
Keywords: BURN, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, WORK RULES, FIRE, STRUCK AGAINST, WELDER, PAINT, WELDING ELECTRODE, FACE, HOUSEKEEPING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120126362 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Welders and cutters |