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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310198023 - Aeris Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Aeris Inc.
5625 Highway 46e
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Mailing Address:
1180 Vendels Circle, Paso Robles, CA 93446
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5169
NAICS: 424690/Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101119774 | ||
| Accident | 101119923 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,060 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $23,245 |
| Current Penalty | $5,060 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $5,620 |
| 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 A | 12/19/2007 | 02/07/2008 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3203 A07 | 12/19/2007 | 01/02/2008 | $375 | $5,060 | $0 | 01/18/2008 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3328 B | 12/19/2007 | 12/24/2007 | $5,060 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/18/2008 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on June 27, 2007, Employee #1, working for a gas distributor, was operating a Waltco lift-gate. He was not trained in lift-gate safety and the lift-gate was not inspected and maintained. Employee #1 switched the lift-gate on and jumped onto it. The controls malfunctioned and he slipped. His leg was trapped between the lift-gate and the truck as it continued to move. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a leg injury.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, JUMP ON MOVING EQUIP, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310198023 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |