Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310606207 - Evenflo Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Evenflo Company Inc
5500 East Francis Street
Ontario, CA 91710
Mailing Address:
5500 East Francis Street, Ontario, CA 91710
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: 08/03/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102607348 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 T12 | 08/03/2009 | 08/06/2009 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on March 25, 2009, Employee #1 was using a pallet jack to pull merchandise from a storage rack at the Evenflo Company, Inc., a distributor of baby supplies. A coworker was operating a forklift in the same aisle as Employee #1. Employee #1 had positioned herself approximately four to five yards from the where the forklift operator was picking up a load. The forklift operator was watching the load he had just picked up and not watching in the direction he was traveling. Employee #1 was facing the storage rack as she picked up her load and was not watching the forklift. The forklift struck Employee #1 and injured her when it ran over her left leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized for one week at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center for treatment of the injuries to her leg veins, which resulted in the amputation of her lower left leg, up to the knee.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310606207 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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