Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310810916 - Food Palace

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 310810916

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 04/03/2007

Site Address:
Food Palace
3550 National Ave
San Diego, CA 92113

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5411

NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/01/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/16/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101065696

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$9,000	$0	$9,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,725	$0	$1,725
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
1.	01001	Other	342 A	05/02/2007	05/07/2007	$500	$4,500	$0	05/25/2007	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	3203 A07	05/02/2007	05/07/2007	$600	$2,250	$0	05/25/2007	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	3340 C03	05/02/2007	05/07/2007	$625	$2,250	$0	05/25/2007	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201070711

Event: 03/15/2007

Employee Is Pinned by Dumpster and Fractures Arm

At approximately 08:35 a.m. on March 15, 2007, Employee #1's right arm became pinned between a cardboard compactor and a roll-off trash bin that was being delivered. Employee #1 had placed his arm inside the space between the bin and the compactor not aware that the bin was soon to be positioned against the compactor by the delivery driver. Once the bin was pushed into place, Employee #1's arm was crushed between the bin and the compactor. Employee #1 sustained a compound fracture requiring two surgeries and multiple screws and plates. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRASH COMPACTOR, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310810916			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Stock and inventory clerks

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