Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301335352 - Ca Transportation

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 301335352

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 05/04/2005

Site Address:
Ca Transportation
Village Loop Rd
Pomona, CA 91766

Mailing Address:
100 S. Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012

Union Status: Union

SIC:9621

NAICS: 926120/Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/12/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/12/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362600900
Complaint	205346828	Yes	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201799616

Event: 04/26/2005

Employee Burned by Equipment Fire

At approximately 7:00 a.m. on April 26, 2005, Employee #1, an equipment operator, was driving a John Deere loader, model number 544C, from the yard in Diamond Bar, where the loader was kept, to a jobsite. When he was on Village Loop Road, Employee #1 heard a "ka-boom" or the sound of something exploding, and then saw flames coming from beneath his seat. By the time Employee #1 stopped the loader and dismounted, he was burned on 15 percent of his body. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, FIRE, EXPLOSION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301335352			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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