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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315531509 - Los Alamitos Race Course
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Los Alamitos Race Course
4961 Katella Ave.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7948
NAICS: 711212/Racetracks
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102816394 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 12/17/2012 | 12/20/2012 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/07/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 12, 2012, Employee #1, with Los Alamitos Race Course, was putting a shoe on a quarter horse race horse. A coworker, a horse groomer, was assisting Employee #1 by holding the horse in place. The horse got annoyed and trampled Employee #1. Employee #1 suffered multiple broken bones, internal bleeding, head/face injuries, and brain injury. He was treated and hospitalized for three weeks, which was followed by several weeks of stay in a rehabilitation center. Employee #1 was not a contract employee.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HEMORRHAGE, HORSE, ANIMAL HANDLER, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315531509 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Animal caretakers, except farm |