Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1419915.015 - Jim'S Towing Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Jim'S Towing Service, Inc.
Interstate 5
Lebec, CA 93243
Mailing Address:
300 Terrace Wy., Bakersfield, CA 93304
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1481038 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,960 | $0 | $5,960 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,960 | $0 | $5,960 |
| 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) | 01/17/2020 | 02/06/2020 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A) | 01/17/2020 | 02/06/2020 | $825 | $825 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3400(C) | 01/17/2020 | 02/06/2020 | $135 | $135 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:29 p.m. on July 22, 2019, a coworker had been driving down the road when the brakes on his truck seized so he pulled over and called for a service repair. The employee arrived to perform the repair and was was standing between the 2nd and 3rd drive axle on a semi-truck assessing the potential cause of the brake failure. The employee was communicating with the coworker but was not in clear view when the driver put the truck in reverse and rolled over the employee's foot and ankle. The employee incurred a laceration, dislocation and multiple fractures to his foot and shattered ankle bones and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Axle, Backing Up, Caught Between, Dislocated, Foot, Fracture, Laceration, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Run Over, Struck By, Tire, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver, Unstable Position, Wheel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1419915.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mechanical engineering technicians |
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