Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120050307 - Sp Systems, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Sp Systems, Inc
3512 Helms Ave.
Culver City, CA 90232
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2821
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/06/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/17/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362009599 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was moving 110-pound boxes of polymer film onto a pallet. The boxes were 64 inches by 12 inches by 12 inches. Employee #1 was moving the upright boxes by balancing and rotating them on their bottom edges. As Employee #1 moved a box, it began to fall over onto the pallet. When Employee #1 attempted to restrain its fall, he strained his back (acute disc syndrome). Employee #1 was wearing a back belt (lifting belt) and had been trained in proper lifting procedure. No accident related citations were issued.
Keywords: BACK, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, SPRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120050307 | Non Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Machine operators, not specified |
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