Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119932416 - Angelus Block Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Angelus Block Company, Inc.
11374 Tuxford St.
Sun Valley, CA 91352
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/04/1992
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361363906 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was unloading a pallet of concrete block into a client's van while the pallet was on the lift of a forklift. Contrary to company instructions, he left the motor running, the forks raised 24 in., and the hand brake disengaged. The forklift moved forward, pinning Employee #1's leg between the pallet and the bumper of the van. He sustained lacerations of the leg and knee, and will be out of work from 4 to 6 weeks.
Keywords: KNEE, BRAKE, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, OFF LOADING, PALLET, MOTOR VEHICLE, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119932416 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |