Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120058383 - Bugle Boy Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Bugle Boy Industries
415 American St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/24/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362158214 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $445 | $0 | $445 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $445 | $0 | $445 |
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 | 03/11/1993 | 03/12/1993 | $445 | $445 | $0 | 03/19/1993 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 21, 1992, Employee #1, of Bugle Boy Industries, climbed to the top of a steel storage rack to check some stock numbers. Upon reaching the top of the storage rack system, the employee stepped on a box, which caused him to lose his balance. Employee #1 fell 15 ft and landed on the concrete floor. He was taken by ambulance to the Simi Valley Adventist Hospital, and he was later transferred to the Northridge Hospital. Employee #1 is still partially paralyzed from his back being broken.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PARALYSIS, STRUCK AGAINST, BACK, FALL, STORAGE RACK, LOST BALANCE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120058383 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Stock and inventory clerks |