Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126090430 - Alhambra Foundry Company, Ltd.

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 126090430

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 08/27/2003

Site Address:
Alhambra Foundry Company, Ltd.
1147 Meridian Avenue
Alhambra, CA 91803

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3365

NAICS: 331524/Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/18/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/28/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362593493

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,400
Current Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
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	Serious	3272 C	11/17/2003	11/20/2003	$1,600	$14,400	$0	12/15/2003	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201797370

Event: 08/20/2003

Employee receives leg fractures when struck by forklift

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on August 20, 2003, Employee #1, a janitor was walking through a clean room. The clean room was located at the northwest corner of the plant. There was a forklift driveway in the middle of the clean room where coworkers on foot and forklifts traveled. As Employee #1 walked across the forklift aisle of the clean room, a coworker operating a forklift backing up knocked him down. The forklift ran over his legs, causing fractures. He was taken to a medical center. At the hospital, he received surgical treatment to repair the fractures in his legs and then hospitalized for postoperative care.

Keywords: JANITOR, FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126090430			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Janitors and cleaners

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