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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125932376 - Rio Doce Pasha Terminal L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - South
Site Address:
Rio Doce Pasha Terminal L.P.
802 South Fries Avenue
Wilmington, CA 90744
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Targeted Compl & Consult
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101690352 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $125 | $0 | $125 |
| 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 A | 10/10/2001 | 10/17/2001 | $125 | $16,200 | $0 | 12/17/2001 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on August 22, 2001, Employees #1, a longshoring casual Class A worker from the International Longshoring Workers Union Local 13, began work for Rio Doce Pasha Terminal LP at Pier 179 at the Port of Los Angeles. Employee #1 was assigned to work as a frontman to unload "Red Hawk Cargo". Employee #1 did not meet with his supervisor that morning. Employee #1 was not working alone. However, he did not meet with the other person who was assigned to work with him. Employee #1 was working on unloading the first load from the ship and tried to reach the chain that was used to hold the load together. The load was approximately 8 feet above the ground. Employee #1 is over five feet tall. Employee #1 could not reach the chain to release the load and had no tools or a stepladder to assist him. He saw a piece of wood hanging out of the load and decided to use it as a step. As he was coming down, the wood broke and Employee #1 fell to the ground, breaking his left leg and ankle. Employee #1 was transported and hospitalized for two days at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Harbor City, California.
Keywords: LONGSHORING, FRACTURE, FALL, ANKLE, CONTUSION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125932376 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Longshore equipment operators |