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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307340695 - Cargill-Salt Division
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Cargill-Salt Division
7220 Central Avenue
Newark, CA 94560
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2899
NAICS: 325998/All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/26/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361633779 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:20 a.m. on November 21, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a 30-ton salt harvesting truck. His task was to haul sea salt harvested from crystallized evaporation ponds to the washing plant, approximately 2 miles away. He was required to complete a production log after every trip. He was trained on the safety aspects of his job, including wearing a seat belt. On his way back he attempted to complete his production log while driving. He was not wearing his seatbelt. He ran into a ditch on the right side of the road and was thrown about the inside of the truck. He struck the windshield and the driver's side door and window. He was hospitalized with a fractured back.
Keywords: FRACTURE, DITCH, STRUCK AGAINST, BACK, SEAT BELT, TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307340695 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |