Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105599112 - Proler International Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 105599112

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 09/28/1989

Site Address:
Proler International Corp.
10200 South 7300 West
Bingham Canyon, UT 84006

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 231, Bingham Canyon, UT 84006

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/28/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/06/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360293872

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 971077

Event: 09/26/1989

Employee injured when pinned between truck bed and assembly

Employee #1, an independent truck driver for Gillian/Watkins Haulers Inc., was tightening down the load (a conveyor assembly) with a binder on the rear of a flatbed truck. The conveyor assembly weld broke and pinned the employee between the truck bed and the assembly. Employee #1 was hospitalized. No equipment failure occurred. The assembly weighed less than 1 ton. The truck was a Kenworth tractor with a #331 flatbed 40-ft trailer.

Keywords: PINNED, BROKEN WELD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRUCK, LOAD BINDER, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105599112			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Truck drivers, heavy

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