Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125847343 - Poly Processing Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Poly Processing Co.
8055 S. Ash Street
French Camp, CA 95231
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 80, French Camp, CA 95231
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361702871 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 07/17/2002 | 03/15/2002 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3210 C | 07/17/2002 | 02/08/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 p.m. on February 6, 2002, Employee #1, an oven helper for Poly Processing Con., was setting up a 1030 mold, one of two double-stacked molds. He was not wearing fall protection, nor was the hinged grating section between the buttbuster platform and the edge of the framework pinned & secured in place. He stepped onto frame of tank mold and fell approximately 10 ft 7in. to the bottom of the mold cooling concrete pit. He suffered severe head trauma and was admitted to the hospital. Employee #1 subsequently died three days later.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, PIT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125847343 | Fatality | Fracture | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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