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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101009215 - J And S Metals
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford
Site Address:
J And S Metals
400 Middle Street
Bristol, CT 06010
Mailing Address:
95 Wooster Court, Forestville, CT 06010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3316
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360521397 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 8 | 6 | 14 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,160 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| FTA Penalty | $2,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,080 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100110 F02 II | 01/18/1990 | 01/01/1991 | $100 | $160 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100176 A | 01/18/1990 | 03/19/1990 | $200 | $320 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 A04 | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100178 O02 | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $250 | $480 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/18/1990 | 08/28/1991 | $690 | $1,000 | $2,080 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 01/18/1990 | 04/23/1990 | $200 | $400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100252 A02 IIB | 01/18/1990 | 02/02/1990 | $60 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $100 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01008B | Serious | 19101200 F05 I | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01008C | Serious | 19101200 F05 II | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02001 | Other | 19100134 B01 | 01/18/1990 | 03/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02002 | Other | 19100157 C01 | 01/18/1990 | 02/02/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02003 | Other | 19100303 F | 01/18/1990 | 01/23/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 02004 | Other | 19100303 G02 III | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 15. | 02005 | Other | 19100305 B01 | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 16. | 02006 | Other | 19100305 G01 III | 01/18/1990 | 02/19/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
The J & S Metal Company had purchased a 4,000 lb capacity Clark fork truck two years before from a company that repairs and sells used fork trucks. The J & S Metal Company had the seller attach a hydraulic side shaft to the fork truck to lift rolls of steel wire. The fork truck could lift rolls of wire off center with the truck lift 106 inches vertically upright from the floor. When Employee #1 lifted a roll of steel wire weighing 3,234 lb 106 inches vertically upright with the hydraulic side shaft, the truck overturned, crushing Employee #1. He was killed.
Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, IND TRK OPERATOR, METAL WIRE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101009215 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |