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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119849065 - Gilbert West Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Gilbert West Inc.
4940 Triggs St.
Commerce, CA 90022
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362622789 | ||
| Accident | 362267460 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,850 | $0 | $4,850 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $685 | $0 | $685 |
| 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 | 23400023 | 12/23/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $275 | $550 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400001 | 12/23/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $0 | $550 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 6151 C04 | 12/23/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $135 | $275 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3664 A12 | 12/23/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $275 | $1,600 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 342 A | 12/23/1998 | 07/16/1998 | $0 | $275 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3337 A | 12/23/1998 | 12/31/1998 | $0 | $1,600 | $0 | 01/11/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:50 a.m. on March 27, 1998, Employee #1, of Gilbert West, Inc., was on the dock plate of the company's loading/unloading area, assisting a coworker clear pallet jack #27, which had become stuck in door #28. Employee #1 was holding the door when the pallet jack operator accidentally struck the accelerator control. The pallet jack lurched in reverse, fracturing Employee #1's right ankle. He was taken to USC Medical Center and hospitalized for a week.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, LOADING DOCK, ANKLE, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119849065 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Janitors and cleaners |