Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312684392 - Maxim Crane Works Lp
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Maxim Crane Works Lp
6232 Fairmount Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
Mailing Address:
1225 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Union Status: Union
SIC:7353
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101462729 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $18,560 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,060 | $0 | $2,060 |
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 A07 | 12/29/2010 | 01/31/2011 | $280 | $280 | $0 | 01/11/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 F01 | 12/29/2010 | 01/31/2011 | $280 | $280 | $0 | 01/11/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 02001 | Other | 4992 | 12/29/2010 | 01/08/2011 | $1,500 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/11/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on September 7, 2010, Employee #1 was a crane operator for a crane rental company. He was disassembling a 62 ft long, three section boom/jib assembly for a 350 ton, Unit Number 3548, Model Number GMK 6350, luffer crane that was on a truck bed. He was standing on the truck bed which was approximately 5 ft high. Employee #1 disconnected three pins. He struck the last pin with a 10 lb sledge hammer, and was injured when the boom section dropped. The boom section had not been blocked or otherwise secured. Employee #1's left pinkie finger was crushed to the third digit, and he fell to the ground which caused a head injury and a dislocated shoulder. He was hospitalized for three days at Scripps Mercy Hospital for treatment.
Keywords: SHOULDER, DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, DISLOCATED, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 312684392 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Engineering technicians, n.e.c. |