Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1530036.015 - Vista Metals Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 1530036.015

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 05/07/2021

Site Address:
Vista Metals Corp.
13425 Whittram Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335

Mailing Address:
13425 Whittram Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 331314/Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 06/18/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/18/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1763259

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 135492.015

Event: 12/03/2020

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

An employee worked as a furnace operator for a secondary smelter and producer of aluminum alloys. The employee called off work on December 1, 2020 without providing a reason. The employer was notified on December 2, 2020 that the employee had been tested for COVID-19 and the test result was positive. At 8:00 a.m. on December 3, 2020, the employee was hospitalized. On January 29, 2021, the employee died due to complications of COVID-19. The date, time and other details leading up to exposure are not indicated in the narrative. Information regarding engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment controls for COVID-19 are also not included in the narrative.

Keywords: Infectious Disease

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1530036.015	50	M	Fatality		Furnace, kiln and oven operators

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