Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106585789 - Ratliff Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Ratliff Inc
1910 Broad Acres Rd
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Mailing Address:
1004 W. Hartford, Ponca City, OK 74601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360425490 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 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 | 19260020 B03 | 01/12/1996 | 01/23/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260500 F01 | 01/12/1996 | 01/23/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
September 8, 1995 was Employee #1's first day back to work following the death of his mother. He loaded a Marklift 62, company ID L-4, onto the company flatbed in preparation for transport to a job site in Hutchinson, KS. On September 11, 1995, Employee #1 arrived at the job site at approximately 11:50 a.m. His time of arrival was noted on his ICC log book. At approximately 12:00 noon, Employee #1 was found in the basket of the Marklift by a coworker who was going to lunch. The Marklift was located at the end of the trailer with its engine running. The rear of the flatbed trailer was at an 18 degree angle and the ramp from the flatbed to the ground was 29 degrees. Employee #1 was transported to a Hutchinson, KS, hospital and pronounced dead. The coroner's report stated that Employee #1 had suffered 17 broken ribs and a broken neck.
Keywords: FRACTURE, RAMP, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, RIB, NECK, TRAILER, FLATBED TRUCK, SLOPE, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106585789 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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