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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316346246 - Greatwide Distribution Logistics, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Greatwide Distribution Logistics, Llc
3350 E Cedar Street
Ontario, CA 91761
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4226
NAICS: 493190/Other Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/24/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102717311 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | $22,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | 3999 H | 07/12/2013 | 07/31/2013 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 C | 07/12/2013 | 07/31/2013 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 07/12/2013 | 07/31/2013 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m., on January 15, 2013 Employee #1 of Greatwide Distribution Logistics Services LLC, suffered a serious injury, partial amputation to his little and ring fingers of left hand, when his fingers were caught in the chain and sprocket drive of a chain conveyor located in paint area of warehouse. Employee #1 was trying to un-jam a wood pallet that got hung up in a chain conveyor with his left hand, the conveyor was still initially, but a co-worker who was standing on opposite side of conveyor turned the power supply on and activated the conveyor without informing him. Employee #2 stated that he was not able to see Employee #1 standing on other side of conveyor. The chain conveyor in the warehouse is about, 300-400 feet long by about 5 feet wide by 32-inches high from floor, and is used for moving wood pallet(s) from one end to the other end for painting and coating work. The conveyor runs on 480 Volts AC, 3-phase, power supply. There was no sound alarm system installed on the conveyor on. Also there was no guard installed on the chain and sprocket drive(s) prior to the accident.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316346246 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hand painting, coating and decorating occupations |