Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126130830 - United Waste Recycling And Transfer
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
United Waste Recycling And Transfer
14048 E. Valley Blvd.
Industry, CA 91716
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362621740 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| 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 | 07/30/1998 | 08/13/1998 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 08/19/1998 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3210 A | 07/30/1998 | 08/13/1998 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/19/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At about 12:15 p.m. on May 21, 1998, Employee #1 was putting a tarp on the top of a transfer truck. Employee #1 was standing on a 12-in. by 36-in. metal platform, attached to the front side of the trailer, about 12 ft above the ground level. While tarping the truck, Employee #1's glove slipped from the tarp and he fell backward. Employee #1 landed on his feet on the hard floor. Employee #1 sustained fractures to both of his ankles. Employee #1 was hospitalized at the Queen of Valley Hospital for a week.
Keywords: KNEE, PLATFORM, FRACTURE, GLOVE, TRUCK, FALL, TRAILER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126130830 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Graders and sorters, except agricultural |
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