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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119852655 - Health Valley Foods
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Health Valley Foods
16100 Foothill Blvd.
Irwindale, CA 91706
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2052
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/08/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/08/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362263295 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $5,750 |
| 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 | 23400023 | 02/08/1994 | 02/28/1994 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 03/10/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400016 A | 02/08/1994 | 09/10/1993 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 03/10/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1592 B | 02/08/1994 | 02/28/1994 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/10/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on August 27, 1993, Employee #1, of Health Valley Foods in Irwindale, CA, was standing inside a loading dock when a truck trailer backed into the dock and pinned him against the dock pit's west wall, according to a police report. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis. The 48 ft long trailer truck belonged to Highway Express, in Fresno, CA, and was being driven by one of the company's employees. The driver stated that the truck was slowly backing down the inclined pit of the dock when Employee #1 was hit. Employee #1 was not sure if the truck was moving out of the dock or inside the dock. The employer stated that Employee #1 should not have been in the dock pit.
Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, TRUCK, PELVIS, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119852655 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |