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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300793221 - Ameron International
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Ameron International
10441 Vine St
Lakeside, CA 92040
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3272
NAICS: 327332/Concrete Pipe Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362032542 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $18,375 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 B | 07/14/2003 | 08/16/2003 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 07/30/2003 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3273 I | 07/14/2003 | 08/16/2003 | $2,700 | $18,000 | $0 | 07/30/2003 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On February 7, 2003, Employee #1 was working as a contract employee for Ameron International, a manufacturer of large, reinforced concrete pipe. Ameron is located at 10441 Vine Street in Lakeside, California. Employee #1 and coworkers were rolling pipe into a testing machine called a D-Load. A 10,700 pound pipe, 8 ft long, 5 ft in diameter, was not properly chocked or restrained and it rolled into Employee #1 crushing him between it and another stationary pipe. The employee sustained crushing injuries to his left arm and shoulder. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: SHOULDER, UNSECURED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONCRETE PIPE, PIPE, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300793221 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Inspectors, testers and graders |