Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125715565 - Midest Usa, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Midest Usa, Inc.
4801 Feather River Blvd.
Oroville, CA 95965
Mailing Address:
1245 Oro Dam Blvd., Oroville, CA 95965
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5136
NAICS: 448190/Other Clothing Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362326456 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a pallet jack to place metal containers in position at the warehouse. The containers were stacked five-high. Employee #1 had restacked the containers with a forklift truck. Employee #1 used a pallet jack to move the containers into place in their proper row. Employee #1 stated he had the containers stacked properly and remembers two containers fell on him. Coworkers heard Employee #1 call for help and found him laying under the containers which fell on him. Employee #1 suffered strains and sprains and was hospitalized with complaints of back injury and paralysis of his legs.
Keywords: PARALYSIS, WAREHOUSE, BACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, SPRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125715565 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Stock handlers and baggers |
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