Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1445927.015 - Electronic Recycling Center

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 1445927.015

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 11/19/2019

Site Address:
Electronic Recycling Center
27635 Diaz Rd
Temecula, CA 92590

Mailing Address:
2618 Temple Height Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/10/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/12/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1517685

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$280	$0	$280
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$280	$0	$280
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	3276(E)(7)	03/10/2020		$280	$280	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121829.015

Event: 11/12/2019

Employee is injured in fall from rolling ladder

At 9:45 a.m. on November 12, 2019, Employee #1 was standing at the top of an 8-foot rolling platform/ladder, disconnecting bolts on an industrial shelving unit to prepare it for dismantling. A coworker was supporting the shelving unit with the elevated forks of a PIT. The coworker started to take down the vertical support of the shelving unit before all the bolts were disconnected, causing the shelving unit to fall and strike the rolling ladder that Employee #1 was standing on. Employee #1 was knocked to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat orthopedic injuries to his spine and right arm.

Keywords: Arm, Bolt, Disassemble, Dismantling, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Forks, Ladder, Platform, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Raised platform, Spine, Storage Rack

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1445927.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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