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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101236222 - Abex Corporation (Railroad Products Group)
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Abex Corporation (Railroad Products Group)
14th Street And Woodbine Ave.
Calera, AL 35040
Mailing Address:
P. O. Drawr A, Calera, AL 35040
Union Status: Union
SIC:3325
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/25/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360651640 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100178 N04 | 02/06/1987 | 02/10/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AT HER REGULARLY ASSIGNED JOB IN THE PROCESS DEPARTMENT OF THE FOUNDRY. SHE HAD JUST COMPLETED A PHONE CALL. THE PHONE SHE USED WAS LOCATED ON A COLUMN NEAR AN AISLE USED BY FORKLIFT TRUCKS. (CATERPILLAR MODEL V-140, SN 10V327). THE EMPLOYEE TURNED AND STEPPED DIRECTLY INTO THE PATH OF A FORKLIFT. THE DRIVER DID NOT SEE HER UNTIL AFTER SHE WAS STRUCK. SHE WAS KNOCKED TO THE FLOOR AND THEN RUN OVER BY THE FORKLIFT. SHE DIED FROM MULTIPLE TRAUMA BELOW THE WAIST AND A LACERATED FOREHEAD.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101236222 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |