Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119835544 - Del Mar Die Casting

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 119835544

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 02/10/1993

Site Address:
Del Mar Die Casting
12901 S. Western Ave.
Gardena, CA 90249

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/10/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/03/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362006645

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			5		6
Current Violations	1			5		6
Initial Penalty	$3,750	$0	$0	$1,875	$0	$5,625
Current Penalty	$3,750	$0	$0	$1,875	$0	$5,625
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3203 A02	03/03/1993	03/26/1993	$250	$250	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3203 A07 D	03/03/1993	03/26/1993	$500	$500	$0	-
3.	01003	Other	4202 B	03/03/1993	03/10/1993	$500	$500	$0	-
4.	01004	Other	4202 C	03/03/1993	03/10/1993	$375	$375	$0	-
5.	01005	Other	4206 A	03/03/1993	03/10/1993	$250	$250	$0	-
6.	02001	Serious	3328 B	03/10/1993	03/10/1993	$3,750	$3,750	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170183875

Event: 02/05/1993

Employee struck on head by falling trolley assembly

Employee #1, of Delmar Die Casting Co., Inc., was removing a #1018 die from a die-casting machine. The die was being lifted from the machine by an auxiliary hoist crane, which had a trolley that rolled on an I-beam at the ceiling. The trolley assembly separated (metal bent) and the trolley fell and struck Employee #1 on the head, causing contusions to his head and shoulder for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: HEAD, SHOULDER, HOISTING MECHANISM, INADEQUATE MAINT, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119835544			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Forging machine operators

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