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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: 1510330.015 - Fedex Ground Package System Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Fedex Ground Package System Inc
315 Resource Drive
Bloomington, CA 92316
Mailing Address:
330 Resource Drive, Bloomington, CA 92316
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/01/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1717090 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $22,950 | $0 | $0 | $5,635 | $0 | $28,585 |
| Current Penalty | $15,300 | $0 | $0 | $5,525 | $0 | $20,825 |
| 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) | 06/01/2021 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/23/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(L)(1) | 06/01/2021 | $0 | $635 | $0 | 07/23/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999(H) | 06/01/2021 | $15,300 | $15,300 | $0 | 07/23/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 06/01/2021 | $525 | $7,650 | $0 | 07/23/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 p.m. on October 20, 2020, an employee was facing packages as they travelled on the 926 ICS201A powered conveyor in an unloading area. The conveyor belt stopped moving, the employee and three coworkers attempted to start the conveyor belt by manually pulling the belt. As the conveyor began to move, the employee's hand went underneath the transition plate, resulting in a crush injury to three fingers on his right hand. The employee required a surgical amputation of the finger at the distal tip.
Keywords: Amputation, Belt Conveyor, Caught In, Conveyor, Crushed, Crushing, Finger, Material Handling, Surgical Amputation, Troubleshooting, Unloading
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1510330.015 | 19 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |