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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307188755 - Laid Out Kustomz

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 307188755
Report ID: 0950636
Date Opened: 07/25/2008

Site Address:
Laid Out Kustomz
11027 Lower Azusa Rd #A
El Monte, CA 91732

Mailing Address:
11027 Lower Azusa Rd #A, El Monte, CA 91732

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7534

NAICS: 811198/All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/12/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/08/2018

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101804946
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $5,175 $0 $15,975
Current Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $5,175 $0 $15,975
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 01/12/2009 02/05/2009 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 461 C 01/12/2009 02/05/2009 $175 $175 $0 -  
3. 02001 Serious 3325 E 01/12/2009 02/05/2009 $10,800 $10,800 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202475281
Event: 07/15/2008
Employees suffer fractures due to tire inflation explosion

Around 8:15 AM, on July 15, 2008, Employee #1 and Employee #2 of, Laid Out Kustomz, suffered fractures to left forearm and right wrist respectively when a car tire exploded inside an auto shop during inflation. Employee #1 was inflating a used car tire on a tire inflating machine, model 7065 AX, bead came out of rim during inflation and tire exploded and hit him on his left forearm. Employee #2 who was in vicinity at that time also got injured. Employee #1 also stated that he did not over inflate the tire and air pressure was 40 psi approximately during seating of beads on rim and inflation. Employees were transported to Arcadia Methodist Hospital by paramedics and hospitalized in there in excess of 24 hours for medical treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FOREARM, EXPLOSION, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307188755 Hospitalized injury Fracture Automobile mechanics
2 307188755 Hospitalized injury Fracture Automobile mechanics
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