Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307460709 - Ross Southwest Distribution Center
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Ross Southwest Distribution Center
3404 Indian Ave
Perris, CA 92571
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/26/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102488921 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $18,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $2,850 |
| 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 | 23400023 | 11/06/2006 | 11/20/2006 | $150 | $375 | $0 | 11/21/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3999 C | 11/06/2006 | 11/20/2006 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 11/21/2006 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 11/06/2006 | 11/20/2006 | $2,700 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/21/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At about 5:40 a.m. on June 20, 2006, Employee #1 was placing boxes on a belt conveyor system (Deamtic Model Number 460, Equipment Number BT+001 & BT+005, speed 80 fpm, 1 H.P.) in a distribution center. He stated that both belts were running in the same direction. As he was placing the boxes on a conveyor belt, some items fell out of the box onto the belt. When he tried to pick up the items, his right hand was pulled into the gap between the edges of the conveyor belts. Employee #1 was hospitalized, during which time his right ring finger was surgically amputated.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307460709 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Material recording, sched'g & distr. clerks n.e.c. |
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