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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125898460 - Ameron International Water Transmission Group
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Ameron International Water Transmission Group
12455 Arrow Route
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3272
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/14/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362046500 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 3314 F | 01/12/1999 | 01/15/1999 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 02/24/1999 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on August 21, 1998 , Employee #1, a laborer for Ameron Concrete and Steel Pipe Group, was removing a 530 lb nozzle from a pipe coating machine. The nozzle was forcefully ejected from its mounting, striking and fracturing his right ankle. Employee #1 was transported by paramedics to Kaiser Hospital, where he was treated for eight days.
Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, COATING OPERATION, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125898460 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Not specified mechanics and repairers |