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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305473589 - Price Transfer Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Price Transfer Inc
24760 S Main St
Carson, CA 90745
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4226
NAICS: 493190/Other Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/03/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362436198 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,615 | $0 | $1,615 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,615 | $0 | $1,615 |
| 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 | 10/22/2003 | 10/27/2003 | $485 | $485 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 10/22/2003 | 11/14/2003 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3668 A01 | 10/22/2003 | 11/14/2003 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 14300040 A | 10/22/2003 | 11/14/2003 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3203 B | 10/22/2003 | 11/14/2003 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on May 1, 2003, Employee #1 was standing on a rolling ladder in an 11.75-ft-wide aisle of a warehouse, manually retrieving materials from an adjacent pallet rack. Another temporary employee driving a forklift up the same aisle struck the ladder, knocking Employee #1 to the floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured left leg. The forklift was a Komatsu, Model Number 25, with squeeze lift paddles. The forklift was 3.5 ft wide and the paddles could open to a width of 5.5 ft. The rolling ladder was made by Cotterman, a Division of Material Controls Inc. The rolling ladder was 3.5 ft wide and 6.75 ft long. The long side of the ladder was reportedly placed parallel to the aisle at the time of the accident. The ladder was reportedly struck on the end containing the steps. The top platform of the ladder was 9.2 ft high.
Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, WAREHOUSE, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305473589 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Stock handlers and baggers |