Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316348366 - United Parcel Service

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 316348366

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 01/07/2014

Site Address:
United Parcel Service
3140 E Jurupa St
Ontario, CA 91761

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4215

NAICS: 492110/Couriers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/2014

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/11/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102720372
Complaint	209010123	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$2,000	$0	$2,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	3210 C	05/30/2014	06/20/2014	$0	$2,000	$0	06/13/2014	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202479747

Event: 12/01/2013

Employee Falls Unloading Trailer and Fractures Knee

At about 6:00 p.m. on December 1, 2013, Employee #1, with United Parcel Service, was unloading boxes from a parked trailer on a stairway located in between docks (Numbers: 87 and 88) in dock area. Employee #1 was standing on the dock platform, unloading boxes from a parked trailer and placing them on a moving conveyor belt. Employee #1 lost her balance and fell 48 inches down through an unguarded space of stairway. Employee #1 was working alone. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where she was hospitalized for four days, for treatment of her fractured bone(s) of her right knee. Investigation revealed that a personal fall protection system was not provided and used for protection, as required by regulations.

Keywords: KNEE, PLATFORM, FRACTURE, STAIR, DOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONVEYOR BELT, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316348366			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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