Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1379081.015 - Choumas Produce Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Choumas Produce Company Inc.
1601 E. Olympic Blvd. Bay 300
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Mailing Address:
120 Tustin Ave. Suite C, #1024, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424480/Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/21/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/14/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1434148 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1443600 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 05/21/2019 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on February 19, 2019, Employee #1 was working in a produce warehouse, up on the loading dock. As he was handing a long roll of stretch wrap to a client down below the dock, he was struck by a produce pallet being carried by an electric pallet jack, knocking him off the loading dock. The employee sustained a fracture to the left leg, requiring several weeks of hospitalization for surgery.
Keywords: Forklift, Fracture, Jack, Leg, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1379081.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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