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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119894640 - Sun World Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Sun World Inc
52200 Industrial Way
Coachella, CA 92236
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1028, Coachella, CA 92236
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362235988 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 3664 A16 B | 06/24/1994 | 06/24/1994 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/07/1994 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a supervisor for Sun World, Inc., was operating a forklift. He stopped his forklift, neglecting to set the brake while the machine was idling. While speaking to another employee, Employee #2 who was also operating a forklift, Employee #1's forklift rolled and pressed against Employee #2's fork lift. As a result, Employee #2 had a crushed pelvis. During an interview with Employee #1, he admitted he did not follow the company rules as he knew them. Company rules are posted at the job site. Employee #1 also taught forklift training and safety for Sun World. He stated that "he was in a hurry and made a mistake".
Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119894640 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |