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Inspection: 126058593 - A Oldfield & M Garcia Dba Hi-Tech Heat Treating

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126058593
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 04/23/2002

Site Address:
A Oldfield & M Garcia Dba Hi-Tech Heat Treating
331 W. 168th St.
Gardena, CA 90248

Mailing Address:
331 W. 168th St ., Gardena, CA 90248

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3398

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/15/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/23/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362584625
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 7 3 10
Current Violations 6 4 10
Initial Penalty $14,175 $0 $0 $560 $0 $14,735
Current Penalty $5,670 $0 $0 $525 $0 $6,195
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 Other 341 A 10/12/2002 10/18/2002 $150 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 461 A 10/12/2002 12/03/2002 $150 $225 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 3668 A01 10/12/2002 12/03/2002 $75 $110 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 02001 Serious 3212 A01 10/12/2002 10/29/2002 $1,350 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 03001 Serious 3314 A 10/12/2002 10/18/2002 $1,350 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 04001 Serious 4070 A 10/12/2002 10/29/2002 $1,350 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 05001 Serious 4075 A 10/12/2002 10/29/2002 $135 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 06001 Serious 4650 D 10/12/2002 10/29/2002 $135 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 07001 Serious 4650 F 10/12/2002 10/18/2002 $1,350 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 08001 Other 6151 C04 10/12/2002 10/29/2002 $150 $2,025 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201163805
Event: 04/16/2002
Employee Struck by Load Ram

On April 16, 2002, Employee #1 was performing regularly assigned work on a heat treating machine that had a stuck ram. The ram was chain driven and was in a bind. Employee #1 was attempting to free the stuck ram and placed a pipe wrench on the chain drive shaft. Employee #1 pulled it toward himself causing the bind and the shaft to release and rotate quickly rotating and striking Employee #1 in the face just under the nose with the wrench handle. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he was treated for three broken teeth and a crack in the roof of his mouth.

Keywords: CHAIN, WRENCH, PIPE WRENCH, STRUCK BY, FACE, DRIVE SHAFT, RAM

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126058593 Hospitalized injury Fracture Machinery maintenance occupations
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