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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307036970 - R W Smith
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
R W Smith
9115 Activity Rd
San Diego, CA 92126
Mailing Address:
8555 Miralani Drive, San Diego, CA 92126
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5046
NAICS: 423440/Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/07/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101064616 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on December 12, 2006, Employee #1, a warehouse stocker/picker, was on a forklift. He fell and was found lying on his back on the concrete warehouse floor, with blood coming out his ears and mouth area. A fully extended, 15 foot high lift was parked approximately 10 feet away from where he was lying. Employee #1 suffered a massive skull fracture, broken neck, and possible brain damage. He was hospitalized. There were no witnesses who observed the fall, and coworkers indicated that Employee #1 had made statements about suicide in the recent past but was in the process of trying to work through this.
Keywords: HEAD, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SKULL, FALL, NECK, SUICIDE, CONCUSSION, BRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307036970 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |