Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125534974 - Industrial Waste & Debris Box Rentals Inc Dba Indu
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Industrial Waste & Debris Box Rentals Inc Dba Indu
3911 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2638, Rohnert Park, CA 94927
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101020741 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,900 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $13,125 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $3,225 |
| 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 | 3203 B01 | 06/14/2006 | 07/12/2006 | $225 | $225 | $0 | 06/20/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328 G | 06/14/2006 | 06/19/2006 | $0 | $12,600 | $0 | 06/20/2006 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3653 A | 06/14/2006 | 06/19/2006 | $3,000 | $300 | $0 | 06/20/2006 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:09 a.m. on February 16, 2006, Employee #1 was standing on top of a transport trailer placing tarp over the open trailer of recycled materials. After Employee #1 finished placing the tarp, he asked a coworker, operator of the industrial truck, Toyota, Model Number 5FD25, Serial Number 45603, to lower him down to the ground. While Employee #1 was being lowered, at approximately 8 ft, the lift malfunctioned and fell uncontrollably to the ground. During the fall, Employee #1 struck the fork guard and the pavement. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for a fracture of the right transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae L1 through L3. Employee #1's Employer recycled post consumer waste and rented large debris containers. Industrial trucks were an integral part of transportation of equipment and materials.
Keywords: FRACTURE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, TRAILER TRUCK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, VERTEBRA, WORK PLATFORM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125534974 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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