Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112227004 - Us Sales Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Us Sales Corporation
675 Glenoaks Blvd.
San Fernando, CA 91340
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5961
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/06/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361272677 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3660 A | 02/26/1991 | 03/08/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on October 5, 1990, Employee #1, an order handler for United States Sales Corporation, was loading mail order boxes into the rear of a UPS trailer when the UPS driver backed up his truck to hitch it to the trailer. Employee #1 was caught between the wall and the trailer, and suffered a fractured skull. He was transported by paramedics to Holy Cross Hospital, where he died.
Keywords: LOADING, FRACTURE, HEAD, CRUSHED, SKULL, TRUCK, TRAILER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112227004 | Fatality | Fracture | Stock handlers and baggers |
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