Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300776606 - Industrial Wire Products Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 300776606

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 03/09/2001

Site Address:
Industrial Wire Products Corp
2451 East 23rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90058

Mailing Address:
3880 W Valley Bl, Pomona, CA 91769

Union Status: Union

SIC:3356

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 06/15/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/06/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362612053

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,060	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,060
Current Penalty	$2,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,700
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	3241 C	07/03/2001	07/27/2001	$2,700	$5,060	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201055126

Event: 12/18/2000

Employee Injured By Falling Object

At approximately 12:00 p.m. December 18, 2000, Employee #1 was in the furnace area preparing to load wire coils onto a wire stand for a customer shipment. Employee #1 removed coils from the annealing furnace and placed two against a wooden pole to prepare them to be put on a wire stand. Employee #1 got a forklift with a wire stand on the end of the forklift attachment and placed one coil on the wire stand and began inspecting the coil. As Employee #1 was inspecting the coil on the wire stand, the other coil leaning against the pole fell and stuck his right foot. Employee #1 sustained two broken toes, a heel fracture, and a cut to the bottom of his foot. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, TOE, FALLING OBJECT, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300776606			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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