Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1554502.015 - Jbi Interiors
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Jbi Interiors
18521 Santa Fe Ave
Compton, CA 90221
Mailing Address:
2650 El Presidio Street, Long Beach, CA 90810
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 337110/Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/03/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1815561 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
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 | 3324(B) | 03/03/2022 | 03/28/2022 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 03/11/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 p.m. on September 23, 2021, an employee was securing his work facility and was closing a horizontal sliding gate in a parking lot. As the employee pulled the gate to the closed position, the positive stop failed and allowed the gate to overtravel off the end of the track and guide. The gate fell on top of the employee causing multiple injuries and killed him.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Equipment Failure, Falling Object, Gate, Malfunction, Parking Lot, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1554502.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Quality Assurance Inspector |