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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125884551 - 24 Hour Fire Protection Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
24 Hour Fire Protection Inc
2221 E Philadelphia Street
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
2012 East Vista Way, Vista, CA 92084
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5087
NAICS: 423850/Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/26/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101153120 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $225 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $225 |
| 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 A | 05/20/2004 | 06/21/2004 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:29 p.m. on December 9, 2003, Employee #1, a service technician of the Employers Resources Management, Incorporated employment agency, was working for 24 Hour Fire Protection, Incorporated. Employee #1 was primarily engaged in repair, maintenance and certification of fire suppression systems of the commercial/industrial accounts. According to a witness coworker, at approximately 3:00 p.m., both Employee #1 and the coworker parked their service trucks (trucks Numbers 2 & 3) at the north curbside of the 2200 block of East Philadelphia Street in Ontario, California. They were preparing to perform repairs on fire suppression equipment (i.e., PI valve) located approximately 17 feet away from the north curbside. During repairs, Employee #1 was picking tools from service truck Number 3 when a west-bound flat bed trailer truck struck against parked service truck Number 2, pinning Employee #1 between service trucks Numbers 2 and 3. He sustained multiple blunt force injuries of his body. He was taken to Chino Valley Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 4:14 p.m.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, PINNED, TORSO, TRAILER TRUCK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125884551 | Fatality | Other | Technicians, n.e.c. |