Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306363540 - Golden Empire Towing
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Golden Empire Towing
2200 Pegasus Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
1915 S Union Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7549
NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/16/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/18/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362099475 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $4,500 |
Current Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,025 |
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 B | 09/11/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 09/29/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 3668 A F | 09/11/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $2,025 | $4,050 | $0 | 09/29/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on March 10, 2006, Employee #1, a tow truck operator for Golden Empire Towing of Bakersfield, CA, was loading a stand-up forklift onto a trailer. He was injured, when the forklift overturned. He was hospitalized at Kern Medical Center, and then transferred to Mercy Hospital, for treatment of his fractured vertebrae.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, TOW TRUCK, TRAILER, VERTEBRA, OVERTURN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 306363540 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, light |