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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1466808.015 - Joslyn Sunbank Company Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Joslyn Sunbank Company Llc
1740 Commerce Wy
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Mailing Address:
1740 Commerce Wy, Paso Robles, CA 93446
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336413/Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/16/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1548128 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $39,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $39,375 |
| Current Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,500 |
| 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 | Serious | 3301(C) | 08/10/2020 | 08/20/2020 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $0 | 09/03/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3301(F) | 08/10/2020 | 08/20/2020 | $0 | $16,875 | $0 | 09/03/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on February 11, 2020, an employee working as an engineering technician for an aircraft parts manufacturer was pressure testing a manifold. The employee and a coworker were performing a high-pressure test using on a manifold when the valve he had installed blew off the manifold. The valve was under 3,000 psi of pressure when it struck the employee in the right hand. The employee fractured his hand and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Flying Object, Fracture, Hand, High Pressure, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pressure, Pressure Release, Struck By, Technician, Testing, Valve
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1466808.015 | 52 | M | Hospitalized injury | Engineering technicians, n.e.c. |