Inspection Detail

Inspection: 108121997 - Arizona Auto & Truck Parts, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)

Inspection Nr: 108121997

Report ID: 0950411

Date Opened: 09/09/1991

Site Address:
Arizona Auto & Truck Parts, Inc.
5714 N 51st Ave
Glendale, AZ 85301

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5015

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/07/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/08/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360188239

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		1				1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$0	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,100
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	230403 A	02/12/1992	02/15/1992	$2,100	$7,000	$0		F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170052369

Event: 09/09/1991

Employee killed when crushed under automobile

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on September 9, 1991, Employee #1, of Arizona Auto & Truck Parts, Inc., was underneath the front end of a Toyota Camry removing the transmission. The front end of the car was hoisted and was resting on the forks of a forklift. Employee #1 asked a coworker to help him pry the transmission from the top. As the employees began prying the transmission from the car, the car slipped off the forks and crushed Employee #1. He was transported by ambulance to St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 1:41 p.m.

Keywords: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, SLIP, CRUSHED, AUTOMOBILE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108121997			Fatality	Other	Automobile mechanics

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