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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310824859 - Saputo Cheese Usa Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Saputo Cheese Usa Inc
901 E Levin Ave
Tulare, CA 93274
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2022
NAICS: 311513/Cheese Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/04/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/26/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362056046 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 3664 B | 07/18/2008 | 07/23/2008 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 08/14/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 6:15 p.m. on February 8, 2008, Employee #1 was driving a forklift at a cheese manufacturing facility in Visalia, CA. Using a Clark dockstocker forklift, with Serial Number ESN247-0617, she had taken a pallet of cheese to the facility's warehouse. She was making a three-point turn, when she backed into a crash post. Her left foot was crushed between the forklift and the post. She was transported to the Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, CA, for treatment for a fractured ankle and the degloving of her left heel.
Keywords: FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, WAREHOUSE, DEGLOVED, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, ANKLE, BACKING UP, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310824859 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |