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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1396277.015 - Peopleready, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Peopleready, Inc.
1290 Longbranch Ave.
Grover Beach, CA 93433
Mailing Address:
409 Ste. A, E. Church St., Santa Maria, CA 93454
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1447815 |
| 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) | 09/18/2019 | 10/07/2019 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on March 29, 2019, an employee was using a lift gate to remove furniture from the back of a box truck. The employee had removed the side chains which supported the lift gate causing the lift gate to fall. The employee attempted to stop the heavy gate from falling and was knocked to the ground. He suffered a possible herniated disc and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Delivery Work, Fall, Malfunction, Material Handling, Struck Against, Struck By, Tailgate, Temporary Worker, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1396277.015 | 44 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |