Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102730835 - Eaton - Kenway

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102730835

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 03/14/1990

Site Address:
Eaton - Kenway
Delta Technical Operation Center
Atlanta, GA 30320

Mailing Address:
515 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1796

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/15/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/01/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360416200

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$900
Current Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	03/28/1990	04/12/1990	$600	$900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260602 C01 IV	03/28/1990	04/12/1990	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 607564

Event: 03/13/1990

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM FORKLIFT PLATFORM

On March 13, 1990, employees were installing an automated storage system consisting of two 3-ft-9.125-in. by 119-ft metal racks, 31 ft 10 in. in height. An unsecured 48 in. by 89 in. wooden platform was placed on the forks of the Clarklift. Employee #1, along with 15 aluminum containers, was elevated to the height of 20-25 ft. Employee #1 fell head down and was killed when placing the aluminum containers in the openings of the metal racks. The platform and two of the four remaining containers followed his fall. Employee #1 was not wearing personal protective equipment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, PPE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, CONTAINERIZED CARGO

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102730835			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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