Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300826880 - Home Depot
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Home Depot
16800 Roscoe Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Mailing Address:
3800 West Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92868
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5251
NAICS: 444130/Hardware Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/03/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362524209 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,010 | $0 | $2,010 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,660 | $0 | $1,660 |
| 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 | 14300032 A04 | 09/20/2004 | 09/23/2004 | $350 | $425 | $0 | 10/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 09/20/2004 | 09/23/2004 | $260 | $315 | $0 | 10/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 4650 E | 09/20/2004 | 09/23/2004 | $525 | $635 | $0 | 10/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3650 S17 | 09/20/2004 | 10/07/2004 | $525 | $635 | $0 | 10/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:45 p.m. on March 21, 2004, Employee #1 was assigned by his supervisor to transport bagged gardening items from the outside of the store to the Gardening department in the store. Employee #1's supervisor left the store for the day after assigning the task. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 had dismounted the Toyota Forklift to move a box containing an unassembled shed that was in the path of where the bagged goods were to be stored on the lower rack of a pallet rack. Employee #1 failed to set the brake prior to dismounting the vehicle. The forklift subsequently moved towards Employee #1 trapping him between the pallet rack and the forklift. Employee #1 suffered fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STORAGE RACK, STORAGE AREA, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300826880 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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