Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300841483 - Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

Inspection Nr: 300841483

Report ID: 0950613

Date Opened: 08/09/2004

Site Address:
Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
800 Gateway Blvd.
South San Francisco, CA 94080

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2834

NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/18/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/10/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101126068

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$225	$0	$18,225
Current Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$225	$0	$18,225
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3314 G	01/19/2005	02/19/2005	$225	$225	$0	02/24/2005	W - Empr Withdrew
2.	02001	Serious	3381 D	01/19/2005	01/24/2005	$18,000	$18,000	$0	02/24/2005	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201125036

Event: 08/08/2004

Employee killed when Caught in air-conditioning machinery

At about 1:30 p.m. on August 8, 2004, Employee #1 was working alone on the roof of his employer's facility, performing maintenance work on roof-mounted air-conditioning mechanical equipment, when he got too close to a spinning shaft of the uncovered running electrical machinery and his hair became entangled. Employee #1 sustained injuries that resulted in his death.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, HAIR, AIR CONDITIONER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, SHAFT, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300841483			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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