Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120155072 - Kwikset Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Kwikset Corporation
516 E Santa Ana St
Anaheim, CA 92805
Mailing Address:
P O Box 4250, Anaheim, CA 92803
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3546
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/14/1993
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/14/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361383151 | ||
| Complaint | 76378223 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1, THE STRADDLE TRUCK OPERATOR, WAS BACKING UP AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO A RACK BEFORE TRYING TO STOP. THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT WILL NOT STOP UNTIL THE DRIVER RAISES HIS FOOT FROM THE FOOT PEDAL. IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT LIFT HIS FOOT FAST ENOUGH, THE MACHINE WILL NOT STOP IN TIME. THE OPERATOR'S BACK IS NOT PROTECTED ON THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT. IF ONE COMES TOO CLOSE TO AN ITEM, THAT PERSON WILL BE INJURED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE RACK BEFORE TRYING TO STOP. THIS EQUIPMENT WILL NOT STOP LIKE A LIFT TRUCK OR OTHER TRACTORS.
Keywords: WORK RULES, TRUCK, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120155072 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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