Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126079870 - R.C.West Packaging
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
R.C.West Packaging
10900 Painter Ave
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
8400 Maple Pl #111, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362559072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 12/29/2000 | 01/26/2001 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3328 G | 12/29/2000 | 01/26/2001 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 B02 | 12/29/2000 | 01/26/2001 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 342 A | 12/29/2000 | 01/26/2001 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10.30 a.m. on August 23, 2000, Employee #1 went to pick up some merchandise. Employee #1 parked the pickup truck with its bed facing towards the door of warehouse and an employee at the warehouse came with a pallet with a few boxes on a forklift and tried to put it on the bed of the truck. The pallet would not fit. Employee #1 then climbed on the bed of truck and tried to make some room. Employee #1 stepped onto the pallet that was resting on the forks of the forklift. The pallet shifted and fell. Employee #1 fell approximately 40 in. with the pallet. Employee #1 suffered a compound fracture to his left elbow and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, PALLET, ELBOW, PICKUP TRUCK, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126079870 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, light |
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