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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309905834 - B&E Equipment Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
B&E Equipment Services Inc
1630 Pluma Ave
Cerritos, CA 90703
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7629
NAICS: 811219/Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362414401 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,305 | $0 | $5,305 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,055 | $0 | $1,055 |
| 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 | 08/02/2007 | 08/07/2007 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/17/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 08/02/2007 | 08/30/2007 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3385 B | 08/02/2007 | 08/30/2007 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on April 20, 2007, Employee #1 was a regular, full-time mechanic's assistant working at B&E Equipment Services, Incorporated, in Cerritos, CA. The firm repairs and services construction equipment. Along with a coworker, Employee #1 was helping secure a loading bucket onto the arms of a skidsteer, such as a Bobcat. When his coworker, who was operating the skidsteer's controls, lowered the bucket to the ground, Employee #1's left foot was caught between the bucket and the floor. The big toe and second toe on his left foot were crushed, and some bones were fractured. The injury line says only that he sustained contusions, bruises, and abrasions on his foot. He was hospitalized. The details of the equipment involved in the accident were not available. The skidsteer had come in for repair, and it was returned to the customer.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, LOADER BUCKET, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LOADER, TOE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309905834 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |