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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106411937 - Ram Freightways Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
Ram Freightways Inc.
4600 E. Sheila St.
City Of Commerce, CA 90040
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/03/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360362180 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 |
| Current Penalty | $260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100177 D01 | 08/23/1988 | 09/19/1988 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100177 E05 | 08/23/1988 | 09/19/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100243 C01 | 08/23/1988 | 09/02/1988 | $60 | $60 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 08/23/1988 | 08/26/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 08/23/1988 | 09/19/1988 | $0 | $0 | $500 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 08/23/1988 | 09/19/1988 | $0 | $0 | $500 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a night supervisor for a freight trucking company, was standing between two parked trucks. He was testing keys in one truck when it started and immediately moved forward, crushing him between the two trucks. Employee #1 was killed instantly. Subsequent investigation revealed that the first truck was in gear and the hand brake was not set. In addition, the front wheels of the first truck were turned into the path of the second truck.
Keywords: HAND BRAKE, WORK RULES, STARTED IN GEAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COLLISION, CRUSHED, TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106411937 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |