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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310819347 - Yellow Transportation Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Yellow Transportation Inc
9525 Padgett St
San Diego, CA 92126
Mailing Address:
10990 Roe Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211
Union Status: Union
SIC:4213
NAICS: 484122/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/26/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101074607 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $745 | $0 | $745 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $185 |
| 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 | 23400026 | 04/22/2009 | 05/25/2009 | $185 | $185 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A07 | 04/22/2009 | 05/25/2009 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3661 C | 04/22/2009 | 05/25/2009 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on November 2, 2008, Employee #1, an Employee of Yellow Transportation, fractured his left ankle and received a spiral fracture to his left leg while moving out of the way of a falling load. Employee #1 working for a local trucking of Freight Company and was in the dock area when the event occurred. Employee #1 was standing in the gap of a trailer toward the back while Employee #2 attempted to move a bundle of eight crates with a Toyota forklift. The bundle of crates were not sliding on the floor of the trailer that's when Employee #1 attempted to move the bundle using his left leg, at that moment the bands broke and the bundle of crates came apart. Trying to get out of the way of the falling load, Employee #1 moved to the side and while doing this twisted his left foot that causing a fracture of the left ankle and a spiral fracture of the left leg. Employee #1 was taken by paramedics to Kaiser Zion Hospital in San Diego for surgery and treatment for about two days.
Keywords: CRATE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, ANKLE, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310819347 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |