Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316817592 - Rich Doss, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 316817592

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 05/29/2013

Site Address:
Rich Doss, Inc.
3280 Sonoma Blvd
Vallejo, CA 94590

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 4799/3809 Stonypoint Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95402

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 484122/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/13/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/17/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102693959

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202509907

Event: 04/29/2013

Employee Fractures Ribs and Vertebrae in Fall from Truck

On April 29, 2013, Employee #1 was a passenger in a company truck, delivering materials to a customer. The employee was attempting to reposition a pelleted load of 4 in. thick steel plate by pulling on one of the metal bands that was securing the bundle. The metal band broke and the employee lost balance, and fell from the truck bed to the ground. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for fractured vertebrae and fractured ribs. The employee was hospitalized for three days.

Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, STEEL PLATE, FRACTURE, TRUCK, RIB, FALL, PALLET, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316817592			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy

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