Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119962165 - Gte Supply

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 119962165

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 03/05/1993

Site Address:
Gte Supply
1051 South Rockefeller
Ontario, CA 91761

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:5065

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/05/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/27/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361400138

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$300	$0	$300
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$300	$0	$300
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	342 A	04/21/1993	05/06/1993	$300	$300	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170605364

Event: 02/10/1993

Employee fractures hip by tripping over cart tongue

At 8:45 a.m. on February 10, 1993, Employee #1, of GTE Supply, was walking at her work station when she tripped over the tongue of a cart and fell, fracturing her left hip. She remained in the hospital for four days. Employee #1 said that she did not know how the accident happened. The walkway between the mechanical rollers and the tongue of the cart was more than 33 in. The accident occurred in the southwest corner of the warehouse in the UPS shipping area. The dimensions of the cart were 6 ft long by 32 in. wide by 21 in. high and the length of the tongue was 26 in. The employer had operative IIPP and Employee #1 is an experienced worker who had worked for this employer for more than 11 years. There was no violation of OSHA regulations.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK STATION, TRIPPED, FALL, HIP, CART

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119962165			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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