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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309911303 - Yale/Chase Materials Handling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Yale/Chase Materials Handling, Inc.
14100 Vine Pl
Cerritos, CA 90703
Mailing Address:
2615 Pellissier Place, City Of Industry, CA 90601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 532490/Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362464166 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $1,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $1,125 |
| 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 A02 | 04/17/2009 | 05/15/2009 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3650 T26 | 04/17/2009 | 04/22/2009 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 4:10 p.m. on October 20, 2008, Employee #1, a Field Service Technician with Yale/Chase Materials Handling, Inc., was operating a forklift (Hyster Model Number: S80XLBCS, Serial Number: D004D07545W) to lift and install the counterweight on a Toyota forklift truck being repaired. While lifting the counterweight, the Hyster forklift tipped over. Employee #1 was struck by the rear pillar of the overhead guard and was killed.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROLL-OVER, OVERHEAD GUARD, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309911303 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |