Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1563914.015 - Artesia Sawdust Products
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Artesia Sawdust Products
13434 S Ontario Avenue
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
13434 S Ontario Avenue, Ontario, CA 91761
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 321113/Sawmills
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1833942 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $545 | $0 | $14,945 |
Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $545 | $0 | $14,945 |
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 | 461(A) | 05/13/2022 | $135 | $135 | $0 | 05/27/2022 | C - Contested | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 5162(E) | 05/13/2022 | 06/17/2022 | $410 | $410 | $0 | 05/27/2022 | C - Contested | |
3. | 02001 | Serious | 3706(A) | 05/13/2022 | 05/25/2022 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 05/27/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on November 16, 2021, an employee had been kneeling down and refill ing air into the tires of a water truck. A coworker was driving his Ford F250 wo rk truck away from the employee when he saw that his welding helmet had fallen o ff a trailer. The coworker put his truck into park and got out to pick up his h elmet. The truck had been placed in reverse instead of park asnd slowly rolled b ackward striking the employee. The employee was pinned against the wheel of the water truck by the F250. The coworker picked up the helmet and walked back to th e truck when he realized the truck had moved. He ran to the truck and drove it f orward. The employee was released and fell forward to the ground, but had been k illed by a crushing injury to chest and back of the head.
Keywords:chest, crushed, crushing, head, inattention, misjudgement, misjudgement of hazardous situation, noise, pinned, truck driver
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1563914.015 | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |