Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120329842 - Paramount Resource Recycling, Inc. Dba E-Recycling
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Paramount Resource Recycling, Inc. Dba E-Recycling
7230 Petterson Ln
Paramount, CA 90623
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/18/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362265399 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 1592 E | 10/22/1996 | 11/21/1996 | $800 | $4,000 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3203 B02 | 10/22/1996 | 11/21/1996 | $800 | $4,000 | $0 | 12/13/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Paramount Resource Recycling, Inc., Paramount, CA, was struck by a tractor trailer as it was backing up. He sustained leg fractures and knee and foot injuries. The truck was not equipped with a back-up alarm, and the flagger or spotter apparently had very little, if any, training.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, WORK RULES, TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRACTOR TRAILER, UNTRAINED, COMMUNICATION, BACKING UP, FOOT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120329842 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |
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