Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1552929.015 - A And A Quality Appliance, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1552929.015

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 09/14/2021

Site Address:
A And A Quality Appliance, Inc.
321 W 84th Ave.
Thornton, CO 80260

Mailing Address:
321 W 84th Ave., Ste A, Thornton, CO 80260

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 452311

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/14/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/22/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1810668	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$5,851	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$10,851
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$7,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01002	Serious	19101200 H02 III	01/12/2022	03/18/2022	$2,000	$5,851	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	01/12/2022		$5,000	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139108.015

Event: 09/10/2021

Employee breaks leg in fall pulling on item from top shelf

At 4:00 p.m. on September 10, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a warehouse club was pulling a double walled oven from the top rack of a storage rack. When the employee pulled on the box, he fell backwards down the opposite side of the rack (where it was not completely racked) before striking the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken left femur.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Femur, Fracture, Laborer, Leg, Material Handling, Metal, Oven, Pulling, Storage Rack, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1552929.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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