Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126091594 - Jsa Corporation Dba Hippopotamus

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126091594

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 09/03/2003

Site Address:
Jsa Corporation Dba Hippopotamus
6801 Wilson Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90001

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2434

NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/17/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/18/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362593501

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$110	$0	$110
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$110	$0	$110
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	23400023	11/17/2003	12/19/2003	$110	$110	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201797271

Event: 08/18/2003

Employee slips and injures himself on wet floor

At approximately 12:45 p.m. on August 18, 2003, Employee #1, working in the spray finishing department drying pieces of furniture that had been recently spray-finished with a rag. At the time of the accident, production was moving quickly and the employees placed the sprayed furniture items on slats of wood on an adjacent floor area until they could get to them. The process required a change in finish color, so Employee #1went to get a clean pair of gloves. Upon returning to the work area, Employee #1 slipped on the floor, which had become slippery due to the furniture pieces that were standing on the floor. He sustained a fracture to the left arm and three broken ribs on the left side. Employee #1 was hospitalized in excess of 24 hours.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SLIP, WET OPERATION, RIB, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126091594			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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