Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307340844 - Marshall B Equipment
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Marshall B Equipment
430 Bailey Ave
Petaluma, CA 94952
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4214
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361630528 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $5,260 | $0 | $16,060 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 | $0 | $1,260 |
| 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 | 342 A | 02/24/2006 | 03/14/2006 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/03/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 02/24/2006 | 03/14/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | 03/03/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3339 B | 02/24/2006 | 03/14/2006 | $0 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/03/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On December 20, 2005, as per the instructions of the company owner, Employee #1 loaded three truck chassis onto a Freightliner trailer. Since these chassis were required to be secured to the trailer, Employee #1 climbed on the trailer while holding the securing chain in his left hand. While standing on the trailer, he placed his right foot on the first chassis then, placed his left foot on an axle. The axle rotated in the clockwise direction. Employee # 1 lost his balance and fell approximately 6 ft to grade. Employee #1 was admitted to Highland hospital for treatment of a fractured left femur.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, TRACTOR TRAILER, TRAILER, LOST BALANCE, WORK SURFACE, LEG, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307340844 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |
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