Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120126040 - Sierra Aluminum Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Aluminum Co. Inc.
2345 Fleetwood Drive
Riverside, CA 92509
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3341
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362476848 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $635 | $0 | $635 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $635 | $0 | $635 |
| 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 | 3241 C | 09/13/1999 | 09/16/1999 | $635 | $635 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:05 a.m. on May 8, 1999, Employee #1, a forklift driver and saw operator helper, was unbundling a pallet of aluminum logs at an aluminum casting facility. One of the logs fell from its storage rack, striking and fracturing Employee #1's left foot. He was transported by paramedics to Riverside Community Hospital, where he was treated for five days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FOOT, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120126040 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |
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