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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120204680 - Sierra Pacific Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Industries
North End Of Alameda Rd
Richfield, CA 96021
Mailing Address:
Po Box 8460, Red Bluff, CA 96080
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5031
NAICS: 423310/ Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/03/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102511037 |
Investigation Summary
On September 16, 2008, Employee #1, a truck driver, climbed the ladder on the back of the chip trailer in the parking lot of the Sierra Pacific Mill in Richfield, California. When he was at the top of the ladder, he looked into the trailer, and then began to climb down the 10-ft high ladder. Employee #1 fell from the ladder after a piece of metal he was holding onto, and which was located on the top of the trailer, came loose. Employee #1 fell to the ground and fractured his left foot, right leg, right wrist and third vertebrae. Employee #1 was taken to Enloe hospital in Chico, California and was hospitalized for three weeks.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, TRUCK, FALL, TRAILER, VERTEBRA, FOOT, LEG, TRUCK DRIVER, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120204680 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |