Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103060844 - Werlor, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Werlor, Inc.
1420 Ralston Avenue
Defiance, OH 43512
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/28/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360406664 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,440 |
| Current Penalty | $850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100184 E01 | 02/06/1990 | 03/09/1990 | $250 | $320 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100184 E03 II | 02/06/1990 | 03/09/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/06/1990 | 02/26/1990 | $300 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H | 02/06/1990 | 03/09/1990 | $300 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 02/06/1990 | 03/09/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 had started up a Mack M-B-685C570 Model refuse truck. He released an air brake and attempted to move the truck. Employee #1 put the truck into third gear and released the clutch, but the clutch pedal stayed on the floor. Employee #1 climbed out of the truck, got a 4-lb hammer and creeper. He slid under the truck with a creeper and struck clutch rod with the 4-lb hammer. The truck took off and ran over Employee #1, causing fatal blunt trauma injuries to his chest, and fracture of the ribs, the sternum, and the costal cartilages.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, BRAKE, CLUTCH, TRUCK, RIB, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103060844 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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