Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310815907 - Mytee Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Mytee Products Inc
13655 Stowe Drive
Poway, CA 92064
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3635
NAICS: 335212/Household Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101071413 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $1,370 | $0 | $6,320 |
Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $4,100 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Other | 3203 A | 06/03/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $0 | $275 | $0 | 06/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 06/03/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $0 | $410 | $0 | 06/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 01003 | Other | 3660 A | 06/03/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $300 | $410 | $0 | 06/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01004 | Other | 3241 A | 06/03/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $200 | $275 | $0 | 06/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 02001 | Serious | 4231 B | 06/03/2008 | 06/11/2008 | $3,600 | $4,950 | $0 | 06/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:10 a.m. on March 24, 2008, Employee #1 was a production worker/helper for Mytee Products, Inc., a manufacturer of industrial vacuum cleaners and accessories for the floor cleaning industry. He was dismantling a section of a long platform to make room for a new machine. Employee #1 was working under the platform section that was supported by two legs on one side, with another side bolted to an adjacent platform. The steel platform section was approximately 3 ft by 5 ft by 0.25-in. thick and weighed approximately 200 to 300 lbs. Employee #1 was injured when he removed the last bolt on the bolted side, and the platform fell on him. He was hospitalized at Palomar Hospital for three days for treatment of an unspecified back injury.
Keywords: PLATFORM, DISMANTLING, WORK RULES, BACK, BOLT, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310815907 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |