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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125690925 - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
1300 S F St
Porterville, CA 93257
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4231
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/30/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362094732 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 342 A | 08/15/2003 | 08/31/2003 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/16/2003 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3650 S05 | 08/15/2003 | 08/31/2003 | $1,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/16/2003 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On April 25, 2003, a serious injury occurred in the warehouse area of the Wal Mart distribution center. Employee #1, a fork lift operator, was moving merchandise and was backing up with his lift. These lifts are the type where the operator stands up at the controls. While backing up Employee #1 had his left foot outside the running lines of the lift and ran into a pipe guard bollard that was at Door Number 160. This resulted in the amputation of two toes of the left foot. Employee #1 was taken to Sierra View Hospital for emergency treatment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARDRAIL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TOE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125690925 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |