Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1632826.015 - Performance Team; A Maersk Company
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Performance Team; A Maersk Company
12811 Excelsior Drive
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
12811 Excelsior Drive, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/25/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1963585 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $18,185 |
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 | 24840006 | 04/25/2023 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 05/05/2023 | C - Contested | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 3203(A) | 04/25/2023 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/05/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on October 31, 2022, Employee #1 and Coworker #1 were wrapping 12 large boxes weighing 70 pounds each on a loading dock. Coworker #2 was holding the stack with a clam attachment lift truck. Coworker #1 was holding the stack on the other end. Coworker #2 pulled away. Employee #1 continued wrapping the stack. When Employee #1 passed around to the other side, Coworker #1 lost control of the stack, and the boxes fell over, striking Employee #1 on the right shoulder, knocking Employee #1 to the ground. Employee #1 suffered head trauma and passed away on November 7, 2022.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Head, Loading Dock, Lost Control, Pallet Wrapping Machine, Shoulder, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1632826.015 | 64 | M | Fatality | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |