Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300791134 - City Chevrolet
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
City Chevrolet
2111 Morena Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92110
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5511
NAICS: 441110/New Car Dealers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/25/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362075335 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $18,560 |
| Current Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $3,935 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 01/03/2003 | 01/08/2003 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 01/27/2003 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 342 A | 01/03/2003 | 01/08/2003 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 01/27/2003 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3648 O | 01/03/2003 | 01/08/2003 | $3,375 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/27/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on July 24, 2002, Employee #1 was being trained to become familiar with a new type of aerial device. Employee #1 elevated the aerial device to a height of approximately 25 ft, when the drive motor of the device apparently failed. The boom and man basket fell to the ground striking the frame of a parked truck. Employee #1 was ejected from the basket and landed on the frame of a parked truck, then falling to the ground. Employee #1 was operating a 2002 Chevrolet express van, 1-Ton, VIN Number 1GCHG39R821240041, with a "Van Ladder" aerial device Model Number 3522TRS mounted on top of it. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his nose and left arm and numerous lacerations and bruises on his lower body. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, BOOM, STRUCK AGAINST, NOSE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LACERATION, FALL, ARM, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300791134 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sales workers, motor vehicles and boats |
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