Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315530923 - J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
6800 Artesia Blvd.
Buena Park, CA 90621
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4213
NAICS: 484230/ Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/31/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102815453 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 342 A | 01/03/2013 | 01/08/2013 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 19, 2012, Employee #1 was setting up the dock plate to connect to his truck for loading equipment. While the employee activated the hydraulic switch to move the dock plate in place, its front hinged lip did not open properly. After two attempts to open up the lip using the switch, the employee tried to force it open manually injuring his back. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for back fracture. The employee was hospitalized for three days. Employee #1 was not a contract employee.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HYDRAULIC LIFT, DOCK, BACK, TRUCK, ELECTRICAL BOX
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 315530923 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Truck drivers, light |