Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1445927.015 - Electronic Recycling Center
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1517685 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1445927.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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