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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120251723 - Cooley Mechanical
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Cooley Mechanical
10600 Dawson Canyon Rd
Corona, CA 91719
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362227191 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 3314 F | 05/09/1997 | 05/14/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 07/09/1997 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, who worked for a hydraulic equipment repair company, was tightening a slotted nut on a hydraulic accumulator that was under pressure of 1,000 psi. The part of the accumulator he was working on blew out and struck him in the abdomen, resulting in an excessive loss of blood. He was killed. Employee #1 had failed to release the pressure from the hydraulic accumulator prior to working on it.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ABDOMEN, REPAIR, LOSS OF BLOOD, WORK RULES, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120251723 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |