Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119955482 - Price-Costco Depot #957/972
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Price-Costco Depot #957/972
2321 Third Street
Riverside, CA 92507
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: 10/09/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362241036 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| 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 A09 | 11/14/1996 | 12/06/1996 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:20 a.m. on May 24, 1996, Employee #1 and a coworker were stocking products in a cooler of the receiving department of the Price-Costco Depot #957/972 warehouse facility. Employee #1 was operating Crown forklift 15A, serial #1A147258, and his coworker was using Crown forklift 3B, serial #1A136749. They were moving in the aisle between cooler storage rows #4 and #5 when the lift tines of the coworker's forklift entered Employee #1's compartment. He sustained a lacerated right thigh and fractured femur. The forklifts were not being operated correctly or with the drivers under full control. The employer was cited for a serious violation of T8CCR 3664(a).
Keywords: FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, DRIVER, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119955482 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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