Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1375403.015 - Precision Castparts Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Precision Castparts Corp.
25571 Rye Canyon Rd.
Valencia, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
25540 Rye Canyon Rd., Valencia, CA 91355
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 334419/Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/18/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1418873 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $18,600 |
| Current Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $7,800 |
| 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)(4)(C) | 07/03/2019 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 07/17/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328(E) | 07/03/2019 | $7,200 | $18,000 | $0 | 07/17/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on January 7, 2019, an employee was removing counterweight cover from the Gantry machine. The counterweight bolts had been damaged due to previously being hit by parts being fabricated. The counterweight, weighing approximately 1,000 pounds, fell on employee fracturing his foot, knee, and arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Counterbalance, Falling Object, Foot, Fracture, Knee, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1375403.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinists |
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