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Inspection: 314822982 - Miles Chemicalcompany Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314822982
Report ID: 0950643
Date Opened: 11/23/2010

Site Address:
Miles Chemicalcompany Inc.
12801 Rangoon St.
Arleta, CA 91331

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

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: 03/07/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/20/2011

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102634532
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $1,305 $0 $1,305
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $600 $0 $600
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 14300029 A 03/07/2011 03/31/2011 $100 $275 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 3660 A 03/07/2011 03/31/2011 $100 $205 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 3650 T30 03/07/2011 03/31/2011 $400 $825 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202469664
Event: 11/01/2010
Employee's Leg Is Injured When Struck by Compressor

At approximately 5:40 a.m. on November 1, 2010, Employee #1, with Miles Chemical Company, Inc., was working alone to load an air compressor weighing approximately 1,200 lbs. onto a truck. He used a forklift to raise the compressor, but failed to secure it during the lift. The compressor fell onto his right leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Providence Holy Cross Hospital for a fractured leg.

Keywords: LOADING, COMPRESSOR, FRACTURE, UNSECURED, SUSPENDED LOAD, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314822982 Hospitalized injury Fracture Driver-sales workers
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