Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1566191.015 - Ralphs Grocery Company

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 1566191.015

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 12/01/2021

Site Address:
Ralphs Grocery Company
25 E. Alameda Ave
Burbank, CA 91502

Mailing Address:
1100 W. Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90220

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/01/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/29/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1818012

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 141538.015

Event: 07/05/2021

Employee lacerates eye when struck box cutter

At 7:30 a.m. on July 5, 2021, Employee #1 was using a box cutter to open boxes at a grocery store. The box cutter was attached to a lanyard. While throwing a box, the box cutter became caught, causing the lanyard to stretch and then release suddenly. The released box cutter struck Employee #1 in the right eye, causing a laceration. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Cutter, Eye, Eye protection, Knife, Laceration, Struck Against, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1566191.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury

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