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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300852472 - Fujitec America, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Fujitec America, Inc.
700 W. Civic Center Dr
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Mailing Address:
379 Van Ness Ave, Torrance, CA 90501
Union Status: Union
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/20/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362356438 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $18,600 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $18,600 |
| 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 | 3314 H | 11/21/2001 | 12/09/2001 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 02/01/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 B | 11/21/2001 | 12/09/2001 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/01/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:45 a.m. on September 27, 2001, Employee #1, a mechanic, and a coworker were repairing an escalator unit. They had removed several steps of this unit, and his coworker was working inside the frame of the escalator. All of a sudden, the escalator started moving and Employee #1 was caught inside the moving parts of the escalator, killing him.
Keywords: REPAIR, MECHANIC, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ESCALATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300852472 | Fatality | Other | Elevator installers and repairers |