Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314822586 - Okote Pallets, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Okote Pallets, Inc.
13412 Saticoy St.
North Hollywood, CA 91602
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2448
NAICS: 321920/Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/19/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/15/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102634128 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,255 | $0 | $1,255 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $530 | $0 | $530 |
| 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 | 01/24/2011 | 01/27/2011 | $50 | $85 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3668 F | 01/24/2011 | 02/17/2011 | $110 | $195 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3660 A | 01/24/2011 | 02/17/2011 | $75 | $195 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3650 T07 | 01/24/2011 | 01/27/2011 | $75 | $260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3653 A | 01/24/2011 | 02/17/2011 | $110 | $260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 3241 C | 01/24/2011 | 02/17/2011 | $110 | $260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on September 22, 2010, Employee #1 was working for a facility that buys, repairs, and sells pallets. While a coworker was operating a forklift to organize stacked pallets on the north side of the facilities main building, Employee #1 was working on the ground alongside the forklift. As the coworker maneuvered the forklift, one of the pallets fell and struck Employee #1. Employee #1 was taken to Kiser Permanente Hospital and was treated for minor lacerations. The accident investigation concluded that no violation occurred.
Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, PALLET, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314822586 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Production helpers |
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