Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309296788 - Albertson'S Distribution Center

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

Inspection Nr: 309296788

Report ID: 0950637

Date Opened: 10/25/2006

Site Address:
Albertson'S Distribution Center
200 N Puente Dr
Brea, CA 92621

Mailing Address:
200 N Puente, Brea, CA 92621

Union Status: Union

SIC:5141

NAICS: 424410/General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/03/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/13/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362461675

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$25,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$25,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,060	$0	$1,060
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	3241 C	11/03/2006	11/21/2006	$1,060	$25,000	$0	11/30/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201148004

Event: 10/23/2006

Employee Is Injured When Struck by Falling Object

On October 23, 2006, Employee #1 was working at a food distribution center warehouse. A coworker was operating a Reach truck in the opposite isle. The coworker was accessing 86 shrink wrapped fiberboard boxes, each weighing 9.7 pounds, stored on a wood pallet located in a pallet rack 35 ft above the floor. The boxes weighing approximately 814 pounds total and fell from the pallet to the ground striking Employee #1 on the head and body. He was knocked to the ground breaking his right leg, 4 ribs, left jaw, and knocked out his lower and upper front teeth. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MOUTH, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309296788			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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