Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119795508 - Foster Farms

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 119795508

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 12/03/1996

Site Address:
Foster Farms
1000 Swan Street
Livingston, CA 95334

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 831, Livingston, CA 95334

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2013

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/23/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/03/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361397458

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170696827

Event: 06/27/1996

Employee's ankle fractured between pallets in moving truck

On June 27, 1996, Employee #1 was locked inside a van trailer by two coworkers in an incident of horseplay. The truck driver was then signaled to pull forward. Employee #1 was trapped between sliding pallets when the truck moved, and he suffered a serious ankle fracture. No management personnel were present nor did they have reason to believe that such an incident would occur. No violations were found.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, TRAILER TRUCK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRUCK, PALLET, HORSEPLAY, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119795508			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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