Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315073189 - Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 315073189

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 01/11/2012

Site Address:
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
1300 S F St
Porterville, CA 93257

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4214

NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/08/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/06/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101085645

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,700	$0	$1,700
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$850	$0	$850
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	03/08/2012	04/01/2012	$0	$850	$0	03/22/2012	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	3273 A	03/08/2012	04/01/2012	$850	$850	$0	03/22/2012	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201496171

Event: 10/19/2011

Employee Trips and Falls, Sustains Hip Fracture

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on October 19, 2011, Employee #1, a shipping loader for Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated, was standing near a loading conveyor and turned around to talk to another employee. While turning, he tripped over a piece of raised metal, fastened to the floor. This caused him to fall, at floor level. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and treated for a subcapital fracture of the left hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONVEYOR, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, LOADER, HIP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315073189			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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