Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126008622 - The Home Depot Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
The Home Depot Inc
1550 W Valley Pkwy
Escondido, CA 92029
Mailing Address:
2455 Paces Terry Rd B-10, Atlanta, GA 30339
Union Status: Union
SIC:5211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/28/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361637853 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | Serious | 3276 A01 | 11/08/1999 | 11/11/1999 | $0 | $6,250 | $0 | 11/29/1999 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3276 A02 | 11/08/1999 | 11/11/1999 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | 11/29/1999 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 3276 A03 | 11/12/1999 | 11/17/1999 | $750 | $6,250 | $0 | 10/15/2001 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 23, 1999, Employee #1, a clerk, had ascended a Cotterman Metal Wheeled Platform Ladder with wheel locks to return merchandise to an upper shelf. The wheels were to be blocked. As Employee #1 descended the ladder he had merchandise in his hand, was not maintaining 3-point contact with the ladder, and was facing away from the ladder. Employee #1 fell, broke his wrist, and was hospitalized for three days.
Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, LADDER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126008622 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Stock and inventory clerks |
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