Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126114644 - Becon Concrete Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 126114644

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 06/05/2001

Site Address:
Becon Concrete Inc
630 N. Queen Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 639, Montebello, CA 90640

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/12/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/04/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362567869
Accident	362568883

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201162393

Event: 05/24/2001

Employee injured when arm gets caught in concrete mixer

At approximately 9:45 a.m. on May 24, 2001, an employee unloaded concrete from a concrete truck onto a driveway. Afterwards, the employee climbed up the ladder on the side of the truck to wash out the mixer, and his glasses fell into the mixer. He reached for his glasses to try to catch them. The employee caught his left arm in the truck's hopper. After his arm was freed he was transported to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He had surgery to his left arm to repair a damaged artery. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CONCRETE TRUCK, CAUGHT BY, CONCRETE MIXER, LOCKOUT, ARM, ARTERY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126114644			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Cementing and gluing machine operators

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