Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125865691 - Oea Aerospace Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Oea Aerospace Inc.
3530 Explosive Technology Road
Fairfield, CA 94533
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box Kk, Fairfield, CA 94533
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2892
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/18/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362077869 | ||
| Referral | 902123199 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 1 | 6 | 15 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $21,875 | $70,000 | $0 | $2,550 | $0 | $94,425 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $425 | $0 | $55,425 |
| 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 A02 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B01 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3220 E01 | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5162 E | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $425 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 5452 D | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 5453 C | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 5189 D | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 03001 | Serious | 5189 E08 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 9. | 04001 | Serious | 5189 F01 | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 05001 | Serious | 5189 G04 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 06001 | Serious | 5189 I01 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 12. | 07001 | Serious | 5189 J02 D | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 13. | 08001 | Serious | 5189 L01 | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 14. | 09001 | Serious | 5189 P | 06/18/1996 | 07/21/1996 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 15. | 10001 | Willful | 5189 G01 | 06/18/1996 | 06/21/1996 | $50,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 07/03/1996 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was assembling an initiator booster cup containing approximately 150 mg of the Class 1.1 explosive lead azide and another chemical. She was handling a loaded part with her right hand when it went off, causing all of the other booster cups that were sitting in a plastic tray on the table to detonate as well. Employee #1's right thumb, forefinger, and part of her middle finger were amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, EXPLOSIVES, FINGER, THUMB, EXPLOSION, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125865691 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Assemblers |
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