Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315071472 - The Hmc Group Cold Storage, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 315071472

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 08/25/2011

Site Address:
The Hmc Group Cold Storage, Inc.
13138 S. Bethel Ave
Kingsburg, CA 93631

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4222

NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/18/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/29/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101084556

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$550	$0	$550
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$550	$0	$550
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	3650 T22	10/20/2011	11/02/2011	$275	$275	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3650 T33	10/20/2011	11/02/2011	$275	$275	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201495520

Event: 07/01/2011

Employee Is Injured by Fall from Forklift Onto Dock Pit

At 7:45 p.m. on July 1, 2011, Employee #1, a forklift operator, was injured when the forklift he was operating fell out the back end of the semi-trailer he was loading. As the forklift was falling, Employee #1 jumped out and landed on the concrete dock pit where he received multiple rib fractures and a compression fracture of the spine. Employee #1 was driven to the company's clinic and then was transferred to the Adventist Medical Center in Selma, California. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DOCK, SPINE, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PIT, RIB, FALL, TRACTOR TRAILER, STORAGE AREA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315071472			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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