Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312759848 - Roche Palo Alto, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Roche Palo Alto, Llc
3431 Hillview Ave. A2-Ehs
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2834
NAICS: 325412/Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102605771 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 3328 B | 07/09/2009 | 07/14/2009 | $2,000 | $3,375 | $0 | 08/05/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on January 28, 2009, Employee #1, a mechanic, was in a GEM motor car traveling from one building to another. While approaching a turn in a parking lot, he noticed that the car's brakes were not functioning properly. Realizing that he could not negotiate the turn safely, he continued in a straight direction. To stop the car, Employee #1 struck the cement foundation of a light pole. He was hospitalized at El Camino Hospital for a fractured right knee.
Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, BRAKE, VEHICLE, STRUCK AGAINST, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, COLLISION, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312759848 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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