Inspection Detail
Inspection Information - Office: Ca San Bernardino | ||||
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Nr: 125891895 | Report ID: 0950633 | Open Date: 12/05/1997 | ||
West Coast Charter Inc | ||||
10909 Almond Avenue Fontana, CA 92337 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 4142/Bus Charter Service, Except Local | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 12/05/1997 | |
Close Case: | 08/18/1998 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 362042442 |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $4,060 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $4,285 |
Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $785 |
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 | 12/16/1997 | 12/19/1997 | $225 | $225 | $0 | 01/28/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
2. | 02001 | Serious | 3325 A | 12/16/1997 | 12/19/1997 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 01/28/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
3. | 03001 | Serious | 3326 D | 12/16/1997 | 12/19/1997 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | 01/28/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 125891895 | Event: 10/01/1997 | Employee Injured When Tire Explodes During Inflation | ||||
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on October 1, 1997, Employee #1 was inflating a tire on a multi-piece rim wheel when the tire exploded. He was struck by pieces of the rim and tire and sustained serious injuries. Employee #1 was transported to Loma Linda University Medical Center, where he was hospitalized for two months. No restraining device, safety cage, tire safety rack, or equivalent protection had been provided. | ||||||
Keywords: air pressure, work rules, high pressure, restraining device, inflating, multipiece rim wheel, struck by, flying object, tire rim, tire | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 125891895 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |