Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106919962 - Liftech Handling Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Liftech Handling Inc.
100 Sonwil Drive
Buffalo, NY 14225
Mailing Address:
4381 Walden Avenue, Lancaster, NY 14086
Union Status: Union
SIC:5084
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/28/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360394241 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100244 A02 III | 03/30/1989 | 04/02/1989 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 04/10/1989 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 03/30/1989 | 05/01/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 H | 03/30/1989 | 05/01/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was checking a forklift vehicle for a radiator leak. The rear of the vehicle had been lifted using a fork lift jack. The front wheels had not been blocked nor were jack stands used to support the vehicle after it was raised. Employee #1 was found with his head wedged between the left rear wheel and the frame of the vehicle.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106919962 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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