Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307456616 - Play Kool, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102441128 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | 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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