Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120151352 - Martin Motors Mufflers

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 120151352

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 04/23/2002

Site Address:
Martin Motors Mufflers
2642 Hwy 32
Chico, CA 95973

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7533

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/19/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/19/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361696826

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$350	$0	$350
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$350	$0	$350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	07/02/2002	07/08/2002	$175	$175	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A	07/02/2002	07/19/2002	$175	$175	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170870901

Event: 04/15/2002

Employee Leg Got Caught While Backing Car Onto Ramp

On March 15, 2002, Employees #1 and a coworker were closing the shop for the day and were backing a car into the garage for storage. The coworker was driving the car and Employee #1 was lifting the wheelie bar up over the structural member of the auto lift with his hands. Employee #1 motioned his coworker to back up. The coworker moved the car backwards, when he noticed Employee #1 motion him to move forward. When the coworker moved the car back, Employee #1 was straddling the structural member of the auto lift. Employee #1's right leg was struck by the wheelie bar and was pushed into the structural member of the auto lift. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and treated for a broken leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HYDRAULIC LIFT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AUTOMOBILE, BACKING UP, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120151352			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Automobile mechanics

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