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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309901973 - Costco Wholesale
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Costco Wholesale
1000 N. Rengstorff Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102518982 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 | $0 | $280 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 | $0 | $280 |
| 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 | 6151 C01 | 02/01/2007 | 02/27/2007 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 29, 2006, an employee of Costco Wholesale was getting eggs for a customer. She was walking to the cooler on a main aisle when she slipped and fell on an oily substance. She continued working for the rest of her shift. The following day she woke up with pain in her back and legs. She called in sick and went to a hospital for a check-up. On November 2, 2006, she underwent surgery for a herniated disk and was hospitalized for one day.
Keywords: SPINE, WAREHOUSE, SLIP, BACK, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, VERTEBRA, WORK SURFACE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309901973 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |