Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126086537 - 99 Cents Only Stores
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
99 Cents Only Stores
4000 E Union Pacific Ave
Commerce, CA 90040
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/01/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362553083 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $370 | $0 | $7,120 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,685 | $0 | $1,685 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 08/01/2002 | 08/26/2002 | $0 | $185 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400016 B | 08/01/2002 | 08/26/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400023 | 08/01/2002 | 08/26/2002 | $185 | $185 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 4650 E | 08/01/2002 | 08/09/2002 | $750 | $3,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 3241 C | 08/01/2002 | 08/09/2002 | $750 | $3,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 4, 2002, Employee #1 was working at a central distribution center for a large discount retail concern. Employee #1 was unloading cargo from the back of a trailer parked in a loading dock. A stack of boxes in the trailer fell over and struck Employee #1, knocking him to the ground. The boxes contained decorative rock. Employee #1 stated in an interview that no load locks or protective devices such as nets or rigging was used in the trailer. Employee #1 was unloading the boxes by hand onto a pallet placed on the dock outside the trailer door. Employee #1 stated that he momentarily lost consciousness and could not get up. Employee #1 did sustain a compression fracture to the L1 vertebra in the fall and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SPINE, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, FALLING OBJECT, LOADING DOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126086537 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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