Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120273198 - True Line Wheel Alignment Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
True Line Wheel Alignment Inc
210 W Bradley
El Cajon, CA 92020
Mailing Address:
210 W Bradley, Escondido, CA 92020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7538
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361641533 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 A | 05/17/2000 | 06/17/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A07 C | 05/17/2000 | 06/17/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3666 A | 05/17/2000 | 06/17/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 p.m. on March 13, 2000, Employee #1 sustained an internal injury as the result of contact with the trucks front right tire. The employer was engaged in auto, truck, and recreational vehicle wheel alignment and brake repairs. According to the employer, Employee #1 was returning from a vehicle parts run with the shop truck. The truck is a Ford F100 with a gross carrying capacity of 6000 pounds. The truck stalled on the way back at about 300 feet from the shop. Employee #1 went in front and lifted the hood, then attempted to restart the engine by jumping across the starter solenoid. The truck started in reverse gear and backed toward the main street. Employee #1 tried to enter the truck's passenger side door. The front door knocked her down and the right front tire ran over her waist. Employees from nearby auto shops went over and stopped the truck. There were no direct witnesses to the accident. Employee #1 was transported to Sharp Hospital by emergency vehicle for a spleen operation. Employee #1 died after the surgery.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SPLEEN, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120273198 | Fatality | Fracture | Production helpers |
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