Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119950020 - Romark Logistics Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Romark Logistics Inc
13521 Santa Ana Ave
Fontana, CA 92337
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4226
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/05/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362483281 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $970 | $0 | $970 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $645 | $0 | $645 |
| 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 | 342 A | 01/05/2001 | 01/19/2001 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3660 A | 01/05/2001 | 01/19/2001 | $160 | $160 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3664 A05 | 01/05/2001 | 01/19/2001 | $0 | $325 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 6151 C01 | 01/05/2001 | 01/19/2001 | $160 | $160 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on July 18, 2000, Employee #1, of Romark Logistics Inc., was driving an unloaded stand-up Crown forklift, model RC 3000, designated as forklift #3. He was backing up when he saw another forklift coming by. He made a sharp turn to avoid colliding with and backed into a yellow safety pole, catching his left leg against the pole by the back of the forklift. He sustained a compound fracture on his upper leg and was transported by paramedics to the hospital, where he was treated for two days. Employee #1 later stated that he was a certified and authorized forklift operator. The employer was cited for a general violation of T8CCR 3664(a)(5).
Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, DRIVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MECH MAT HANDLING, SHARP TURN, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, BACKING UP, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119950020 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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