Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125884114 - Mercy Air Service
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Mercy Air Service
11297 Jersey Blvd
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Mailing Address:
1670 Miro Way, Rialto, CA 92376
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4522
NAICS: 621910/Ambulance Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/25/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101159499 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,935 | $0 | $23,935 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $5,935 | $0 | $8,635 |
| 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 | 342 A | 04/25/2005 | 05/23/2005 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A04 | 04/25/2005 | 05/23/2005 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3706 A | 04/25/2005 | 05/23/2005 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3706 B | 04/25/2005 | 05/03/2005 | $2,700 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/03/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m., on October 26, 2004, Employee #1 sustained serious injuries to the back of his right knee and fracture of his right femur, when his leg was pinned between the rear bumpers of his 2002 Nissan Xterra SE Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a 1979 White Chevrolet (License # 5C47763) fuel truck. Employee #1 was putting his tools into the tool box in the rear hatch of his SUV, while standing at the right rear corner of his SUV, having his back toward the backing up fuel truck, driven by a helicopter pilot at the concrete ramp of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Department Station #174. The Chevrolet, while backing up, pinned his right leg against the rear bumper of his SUV causing serious injuries to his right leg. He was hospitalized for the injuries.
Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, VEHICLE, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, FUEL TRUCK, BACKING UP, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125884114 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, light |
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