Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125963751 - Ameron International, Water Transmission Group
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Ameron International, Water Transmission Group
13032 Slover Ave
Fontana, CA 92337
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3316
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362449100 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
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 | 3328 E | 10/02/2000 | 10/05/2000 | $1,500 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/16/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on April 3, 2000, Employee #1 was hooking up the overhead crane onto the 30-ton capacity steel block or bale. The block of the overhead crane hit the steel bale, causing it to fall over, striking Employee #1 on his left leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a total of two months with a crushed left foot that eventually had to be amputated up to his knee.
Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, STEEL BLOCK, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, CRANE BLOCK, FOOT, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 125963751 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |