Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313515348 - Target Store
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Target Store
3520 Tyler Ave
Riverside, CA 92503
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5311
NAICS: 452111/Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/03/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102750643 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:30 a.m. on December 27, 2011, Employee #1, a 49-year-old male with Target Corp., in Riverside California, was working in the audio/visual stockroom where ladders were installed on tracks that roll the entire length of the stockroom. These ladders were commonly known as "Library Ladders" and they have extra deep treads and are equipped with handrails. According to witnesses, Employee #1 stepped off the ladder when she was on the third step from the bottom and fell (evidence suggested that Employee #1 thought she was at the bottom of the ladder). Employee #1 was transported to Riverside Community Hospital, where she was admitted and underwent surgery to repair her fractured elbow. Employee #1 was a part-time hourly employe,e who had been working for Target for eight-months.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, FALL, ELBOW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313515348 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |
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