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Inspection Information - Office: Ca Fremont District Office | ||||
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| Nr: 119690980 | Report ID: 0950612 | Open Date: 06/16/2003 | ||
| Supertex Inc | ||||
| 71 Vista Montana San Jose, CA 95134 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 3674/Semiconductors and Related Devices | ||||
| NAICS: 334413/Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 07/22/2003 | |
| Close Case: | 07/22/2003 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 102407186 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $0 | $6,235 | $0 | $28,735 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,235 | $0 | $15,235 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 09/29/2003 | 10/02/2003 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B01 | 09/29/2003 | 10/02/2003 | $450 | $450 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 B02 | 09/29/2003 | 10/02/2003 | $450 | $450 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3209 A | 09/29/2003 | 10/02/2003 | $335 | $335 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3270 B | 09/12/2003 | 10/16/2003 | $9,000 | $22,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 202313466 | Event: 05/23/2003 | Employee Falls From Ladder | ||||
| On May 23, 2003, Employee #1 was checking and recording facilities equipment into a system. He climbed up a fixed metal ladder to the scrubber unit. He stopped at the magnesium hydroxide tank. He removed the lid and checked twice inside the tank to record the fluid levels. Employee #1 fell approximately 11 feet from the ladder to the surface below. It is not clear why he fell. His Employer did not provide a platform and safe access to the tank. Employee #1 received a concussion, a laceration, and a fractured arm and wrist, and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. No witnesses observed the accident, and Employee #1 does not remember falling. -- | ||||||
| Keywords: fracture, ladder, laceration, fall, arm, concussion, lost balance, wrist | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 119690980 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Helpers, mechanics and repairers | ||