Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125840454 - World Color Press-Merced Division

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125840454

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 03/03/1999

Site Address:
World Color Press-Merced Division
2201 Cooper Ave
Merced, CA 95348

Mailing Address:
Po Box 3139, Merced, CA 95344

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2741

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/08/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/28/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362084162

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201481835

Event: 09/13/1998

Employee's Foot Amputated By Forklift Battery

Employee #1 was injured while using a hoist designed to change forklift batteries. He was positioned inappropriately and when the battery fell it struck Employee #1's foot, amputating it. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: BATTERY, AMPUTATED, HOIST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125840454			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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