Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120261094 - Sit N Sleep

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

Inspection Nr: 120261094

Report ID: 0950644

Date Opened: 06/26/2001

Site Address:
Sit N Sleep
7101 E. Telegraph Road
Montebello, CA 90840

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5712

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/10/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362552036

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			3		5
Current Violations				4		4
Initial Penalty	$21,375	$0	$0	$1,400	$0	$22,775
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$1,500
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3668 F	10/10/2001	11/12/2001	$150	$420	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	342 A	10/10/2001	11/12/2001	$300	$420	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Other	3657 H	10/10/2001	11/12/2001	$0	$560	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	02001	Other	3656 E	10/10/2001	10/20/2001	$750	$18,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	03001	Other	23950051 A	10/10/2001	10/20/2001	$300	$3,375	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201794518

Event: 06/23/2001

Employee hospitalized after falling from metal platform

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on June 23, 2000, an employee of Sit N Sleep was on a 6 by 6 foot metal platform raised 12.5 feet off of the ground by an order picker, a powered industrial truck. The employee was walking backwards while pulling a box spring off of the upper rack. He was wearing his safety belt but the lanyard was not attached to his belt. The employee walked off the edge of the platform and fell 12.5 feet to the ground and suffered a serious cranial fracture, brain laceration and broken bones in his clavical and arm requiring hospitalization of approximately 30 days.

Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, PPE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120261094			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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