Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120042676 - Federal Express
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Federal Express
5927 W. Imperial Hwy.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362563413 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| 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 | 05/13/1998 | 05/18/1998 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working as a handler at Los Angeles County Airport on the flight line routing cargo containers. Two tugs were sitting side by side with trains of trailers containing air cargo boxes on them. Employee #1 was standing between the tugs when one driver started to move. The driver mistakenly thought that the train was disconnected from his tug. As he moved forward and turned, Employee #1 was pinned in between the tugs and received a compound fracture of her leg.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRUCK, TRACTOR, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120042676 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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