Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307456616 - Play Kool, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 307456616

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 05/04/2005

Site Address:
Play Kool, Inc
10921 Santa Fe Road
Blythe, CA 92225

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1053, Blythe, CA 92226

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4222

NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/14/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/26/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102441128

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$100	$0	$100
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 S02	09/14/2005	09/19/2005	$0	$100	$0	10/12/2005	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202441036

Event: 03/29/2005

Employee's Arm Fractured When Forklift Turns Over

At approximately 11:45 a.m., on March 29, 2005, Employee #1, a forklift operator employee of Play Kool, Inc., in Blythe, CA, was operating a Toyota Forklift, Serial Number 60195, Model Number 7FGU18, in a vegetable and fruit cold storage facility. He was moving pallets of vegetables and fruits from one location to another. After unloading a pallet, Employee #1 then took the unloaded forklift and drove toward a trailer to visit a coworker. As Employee #1 was traveling toward the trailer, he performed a "doughnut" with the forklift. The forklift tipped over on the driver's side fracturing his left arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized at John F. Kennedy Hospital, Indio, CA.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROLL-OVER, SPEEDING, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, ARM, HORSEPLAY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307456616			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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