Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120351176 - Sierra Pacific Industries
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - North
Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Industries
14333 Perricone Rd.
Chinese Camp, CA 95309
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 247, Standard, CA 95373
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2421
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Regionp1
Case Closed: 06/28/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362140972 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 3273 A | 05/25/1999 | 06/09/1999 | $375 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/04/1999 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Sierra Pacific Industries, was cleaning up the area under conveyor #334 when he observed a slash board crossed up from the dropout that was plugging up the conveyor. Employee #1 tried unsuccessfully to use an aluminum pole to dislodge the board. He then decided he could reach the board more easily using a stepladder. Employee #1 was climbing the ladder when his right foot slipped off the third rung and he fell 27 to 30 in. onto the concrete floor. He suffered a fractured right ankle and was hospitalized for more than 24 hours.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STEPLADDER, LADDER, SLIP, JAMMED, FALL, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120351176 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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