Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106949076 - Wrenn Handling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Wrenn Handling, Inc.
250 East Lathrop Ave.
Savannah, GA 31401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360449896 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/07/1995 | 03/27/1995 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/07/1995 | 03/27/1995 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A forklift had been raised and set on two forklift stands that were placed under the frame on each side near the steering wheels. The fork was on the ground and the brake was set. The forklift had been in place for several days, untouched, and the blocks had been removed from the drive wheels. With the engine running, Employee #1 slid under the forklift on a creeper to look for an oil leak. The forklift fell off the stands and crushed him. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: CHOCK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, JACK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106949076 | Fatality | Other | Industrial machinery repairers |
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