Express Services, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Aug 24, 2020: Employee is injured via electric shock

At 2:52 p.m. on August 24, 2020, an assistant millwright employed by a labor company at a secondary employer site, was attempting to use an electric chop saw to cut metal piping into various lengths. The employee shut off the power switch but did not unplug the power plug and reached down to open the machine's control panel door, in an attempt to tighten the power switch on the inside of the door. However, his right hand contacted the interior switch, and he received an electrical shock that caused him to fall to the ground. He also sustained a shoulder and rotator cuff dislocation, torn tendon, and complained of muscle stiffness and soft tissue damage. He stayed at the hospital overnight for observation and was released the following day.

Incident on Mar 28, 2017: Employee clears cut wood from saw and lacerates finger with

At 8:30 a.m. on March 28, 2017, an employee was cutting a piece of dura block rubber with a chop saw. The employee was removing a piece from the saw blade and accidentally turned the saw on. The employee caught their finger with the blade and lacerated it.

Incident on Jan 2, 2014: Industrial truck operator's leg is fractured by falling load

On January 2, 2014, an employee was working as the operator of an industrial tru ck at a metal parts warehouse in Oroville, CA. He had been sent there by a tempo rary employment agency. He was unwrapping a bundle of 12L14 finish rods on a for klift. He had not ensured that the load was balanced, braced, or secured from ti pping or falling. The load fell, striking the employee. He sustained a compound fracture of the tibia in his right leg and two fractured bones in his ankle. He was taken to the hospital for his injuries.

Incident on Oct 19, 2006: Employee's arm is fractured when caught in rollers

On October 19, 2006, Employee #1, a temporary service worker, was working at a c lient company in the sanitation department. She was cleaning the spacing conveyo r, Serial Number 6029, when her towel became entangled in a roller. Her left arm was pulled in, resulting in multiple fractures. Employee #1 was hospitalized.