Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300833977 - Thibiant International, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Thibiant International, Inc.
20320 Prairie St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2844
NAICS: 325611/Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/19/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101113694 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,060 | $0 | $1,060 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,060 | $0 | $1,060 |
| 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 | 3650 S12 | 07/31/2006 | 08/17/2006 | $1,060 | $1,060 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:20 a.m. on May 9, 2006, a stand-up forklift operator worked for a facility that manufactured personal care products. He backed up his forklift without confirming that the area was clear of obstructions. The stand-up forklift operator hit another forklift and crushed his right foot, which later had to be amputated. The employee was transported to Northridge Medical Center and was hospitalized for seven days.
Keywords: OBSTRUCTED EGRESS, AMPUTATED, STAND-UP OPERATOR, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, COLLISION, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BACKING UP, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300833977 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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