Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119903417 - Truestone Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South

Inspection Nr: 119903417

Report ID: 0950645

Date Opened: 02/07/1995

Site Address:
Truestone Inc.
4575 Vineyard Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 5346, Oxnard, CA 93030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3271

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/26/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362182008

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Serious	3314 A	02/10/1995	02/17/1995	$4,000	$4,000	$0	03/27/1995	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170708291

Event: 02/02/1995

Employee's toe amputated when caught on track

At 5:00 p.m. on February 2, 1995, Employee #1, a machine operator for a stone manufacturer, was adjusting the doors on a kiln when his foot became caught on the rail track. Half of his big toe was amputated. Employee #1 was transported to Community Memorial Hospital in Virginia. There were no witnesses to the accident. The employer admits to not locking out, blocking, or de-energizing the transfer car before adjusting the kiln doors. The employer was cited for failing to secure the transfer car, a serious violation of 3314(a).

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, RAIL, UNSECURED, BLOCKS, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, TOE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119903417			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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