Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300808706 - Boeing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Boeing Company
Woolsey Canyon Rd Desoto Site
Simi Valley, CA 91309
Mailing Address:
6633 Canoga Avenue Mail Stop Nb09, Canoga Park, CA 91309
Union Status: Union
SIC:3724
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362495913 | ||
| Accident | 362495988 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $18,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3664 A14 | 10/05/2000 | 10/11/2000 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 10/26/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328 A | 10/05/2000 | 11/07/2000 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/26/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On April 26, 2000, Employee #1, of Boeing, was using a Yale forklift to transport proof load weights of 6,300 lb down a grade steeper than 10:1, with the forks pointing downhill. He lost control of the vehicle and it overturned, fracturing his lower leg. Employee #1 should have had the forks pointing uphill when descending a steep grade.
Keywords: FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, STEEP GRADE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, LEG, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300808706 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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