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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307188755 - Laid Out Kustomz
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101804946 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307188755 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Automobile mechanics | ||
| 2 | 307188755 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Automobile mechanics |