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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301330890 - Nfu Electrical Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Nfu Electrical Inc.
270 S. Walnut Ave.
San Dimas, CA 91773
Mailing Address:
1928 Tyler Avenue, #M-168, S El Monte, CA 91733
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/02/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362594525 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $27,900 | $0 | $0 | $5,650 | $0 | $33,550 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $21,200 |
| 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 A07 | 04/09/2004 | 04/30/2004 | $0 | $650 | $0 | 08/24/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 342 A | 04/09/2004 | 04/30/2004 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/24/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3328 G | 04/09/2004 | 04/30/2004 | $0 | $5,850 | $0 | 08/24/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3203 A06 | 04/09/2004 | 04/30/2004 | $0 | $5,850 | $0 | 08/24/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 3384 B | 04/09/2004 | 04/30/2004 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | 08/24/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on November 5, 2003, Employee #1 of NFU Electrical Incorporated was wrapping plastic tape on a 10-foot long by 1-inch metal conduit with a pipe threader machine (Serial Number 819235). Her left arm was caught and twisted between the plastic tape and the rotating conduit, resulting in lacerations and a compound fracture to her arm. She was transported to USC Medical Center and was hospitalized for her injuries. The 120-volt,10-ampere pipe threader machine was designed for cutting threads on metal conduit. It was not intended for wrapping plastic tape on conduit.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROTATING PARTS, THREADING MACHINE, CONDUIT, MACHINE OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301330890 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |