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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300818697 - American Transit Mix Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
American Transit Mix Co Inc
Capital Valley Construction Arch Rd
French Camp, CA 95231
Mailing Address:
2638 Nathan Ave, Modesto, CA 95354
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3273
NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/13/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362351595 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $7,700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 342 A | 06/28/2005 | 08/08/2005 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4184 B | 06/29/2005 | 07/09/2005 | $300 | $2,700 | $0 | 08/12/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 15, 2004, Employee #1, who was operating a cement truck, had finished dumping a load and was in the process of rinsing out the inside of the barrel. Employee #1 was using a water hose and had reached up next to the bottom side of the hopper/top side of the rotating fins. Employee #1's right hand pinky finger tip was seriously injured. After two days, his injury worsened and his finger had to be amputated down to the knuckle. The guard to prevent employee access to the danger zone at the bottom of the hopper/top side of the rotating fins was missing.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CONCRETE TRUCK, FINGER, UNGUARDED, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300818697 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Truck drivers, heavy |