Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1216648.015 - Kasai North America Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1216648.015

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 03/13/2017

Site Address:
Kasai North America Inc.
1111 N. Warpole Street
Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Mailing Address:
1111 N. Warpole Street, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 336399/All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/13/2017

Emphasis: L:Piv

Case Closed: 05/03/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1188813	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$6,157	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,157
Current Penalty	$4,310	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,310
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100178 L04 II B	04/11/2017	04/24/2017	$4,310	$6,157	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 93822.015

Event: 03/06/2017

Employee is struck by forklift and is hospitalized

At 11:15 a.m. on March 6, 2017, an employee was using a broom to sweep the floor of a warehouse between aisles, which were marked by commercial shelving units. As the employee was sweeping, a forklift drove down the aisle and the employee was located to retrieve product from the shelf. While the forklift was maneuvering with the load on its forks, the employee was struck by the load, resulting in injury to his right shoulder. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Keywords: Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Shoulder, Struck By, Warehouse

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1216648.015	58	F	Hospitalized injury		Quality Assurance Inspector

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