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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1282507.015 - Wheeler Machinery Sales Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Wheeler Machinery Sales Inc
247 Pacific St.
Pomona, CA 91768
Mailing Address:
247 Pacific St., Pomona, CA 91768
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 453310/Used Merchandise Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/06/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1290973 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $13,825 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,800 |
| 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)(7) | 06/05/2018 | 07/09/2018 | $0 | $325 | $0 | 06/21/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3650(T)(5) | 06/05/2018 | 06/15/2018 | $10,800 | $13,500 | $0 | 06/21/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on December 5, 2017, Employee #1 was setting up the forks on the forklift and manually moving it by kicking the fork to where it need to be. Employee #1 was holding on to the load backrest (moved left and right) of the fork lift and the forklift operator engaged the lever causing the load backrest to move. Employee #1's hand was sheared between the backrest and another vertical member of the forklift. Employee #1 fingers were amputated.
Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Powered Industrial Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1282507.015 | 65 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |