Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313167199 - Bodycote Thermal Processing

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 313167199

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 09/08/2010

Site Address:
Bodycote Thermal Processing
7474 Garden Grove Blv
Westminster, CA 92683

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8734

NAICS: 541380/Testing Laboratories

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/27/2010

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/27/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102591518

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202551958

Event: 08/31/2010

Employee Receives Laceration When Struck by Object Within Pi

On August 31, 2010, Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was working on the lowering system of a thermal processing pit. As he worked, a section of the system that he was repairing fell and struck him. He was knocked against the side of the 15 ft deep pit and received a 3.15 in. laceration. Employee #1 did not fall further into the pit because he was wear a personal fall arrest system. He was transported to a medical center where he underwent medical care and was hospitalized.

Keywords: LACERATION, PIT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313167199			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Machinery maintenance occupations

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