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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309903987 - Yhk Transportation Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Yhk Transportation Inc
16901 Keegan Ave
Carson, CA 90746
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4231
NAICS: 488490/Other Support Activities for Road Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/06/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362413072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,785 | $0 | $21,535 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,570 | $0 | $1,570 |
| 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 | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $500 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3664 A | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 14300040 A | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $0 | $225 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3660 A | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 3339 B | 11/30/2006 | 12/12/2006 | $735 | $15,750 | $0 | 12/26/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on June 23, 2006, Employee #1 was a regular, full-time warehouse worker at YHK Transportation, Inc., in Carson, CA. The facility receives various types of merchandise in containers. The material is unloaded, stored in the warehouse, and delivered to different businesses by truck. Industrial trucks and pallet jacks are used for loading and unloading material. To take an inventory of material, Employee #1 climbed over boxes to a height of ten feet. As he was descending, he slipped and fell. He overextended his left leg and sustained a fracture in that leg. He screamed for help, and his supervisor and coworkers came to assist. Employee #1 was transported to Long Beach Memorial Hospital for treatment. As of November 9, 2006, he had not returned to duty.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WAREHOUSE, FALL, STORAGE AREA, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309903987 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |