Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106976103 - Smiser Freight Service
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Smiser Freight Service
2340 Industrial Parkway West
Hayward, CA 94545
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/19/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901247098 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,920 |
| Current Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,440 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100178 L | 03/30/1989 | 05/11/1989 | $480 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 03/30/1989 | 04/05/1989 | $480 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100178 P01 | 03/30/1989 | 04/05/1989 | $480 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100178 Q07 | 03/30/1989 | 04/05/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a forklift truck to push a road truck with faulty brakes. The lift truck, which had faulty steering, backed up to the road truck to jump start it. The road truck started up, then braked abruptly. Employee #1 lost control of the forklift, which went under the rear bed of the road truck. He was pinned between the seat and the wheel of the forklift. He suffered internal injuries and required surgery to remove three feet of his intestine.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, IND TRK OPERATOR, INADEQUATE MAINT, JUMP START, PINNED, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, STEERING, STEERING WHEEL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106976103 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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