Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307334151 - Kennerly-Spratling, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 307334151

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 07/01/2004

Site Address:
Kennerly-Spratling, Inc
2116 Farallon Dr
San Leandro, CA 94577

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3089

NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361606403

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201504818

Event: 06/19/2004

Employee Fractures Leg When Pump Housing Shatters

At 10:50 a.m. on June 19, 2004, Employee #1 was checking the pump rotation on a molding machine that had been moved from another building. This check was a step in returning the machine to operational status. Shortly after the machine was started and the pump was pressurized, the pump housing shattered and a large piece of the it struck Employee #1's lower left leg. He was hospitalized for a fracture. There were no indications of failure before it occurred, nor had any similar incidents occurred previously.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, SET UP, PUMP, PRESSURE RELEASE, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307334151			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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