Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126135326 - Espinoza Labor Service
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Espinoza Labor Service
1051 S. Pacific Av
Oxnard, CA 93030
Mailing Address:
P O Box 20538, Oxnard, CA 93030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 05/30/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362497067 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 3664 A07 | 09/10/2001 | 10/26/2001 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3668 F | 09/10/2001 | 10/26/2001 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on August 10, 2001, Employee #1 was dumping trash into a dumpster using a fork lift. While raising the trash with the forks to dump, the chain on the fork lift became caught. Employee #1 stood up on the driver's platform to release the chain. He lost his footing falling two feet to the ground. Employee #1 fractured his leg. He has returned to work after having his cast removed. His employer failed to ensure that the fork lift was in good working order prior to operation. Employee #1 went to a local hospital for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126135326 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners |
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