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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108559832 - Great Dane Trailers Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Great Dane Trailers Inc
2664 East Us Hwy 40
Brazil, IN 47834
Mailing Address:
Attn James S Royce Po Box 350, Brazil, IN 47834
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3715
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/25/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361038375 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $42,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 2200080101 | 02/13/1992 | 02/21/1992 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/02/1992 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 2200080101 | 02/13/1992 | 02/17/1992 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/02/1992 | R - Review Commission | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Willful | 2200080101 | 02/13/1992 | 02/17/1992 | $15,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 03/02/1992 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 11:30 AM ON DECEMBER 5, 1991, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING AN ACCO STACKER CRANE, 3 TON CAPACITY, SERIAL NUMBER D17989, AT AN ELEVATION OF ABOUT 8 FEET. EMPLOYEE #1 LEFT THE CRANE CAB AND CLIMBED ONTO THE LOAD (ON THE FORKS) TO PULL ADDITIONAL MATERIAL OUT OF THE STORAGE RACKS. EMPLOYEE #1 SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR, SUSTAINING A SKULL FRACTURE, FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, BRUISES, ABRASIONS, CONTUSIONS, AND A SCALP LACERATION. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL, THEN TRANSFERRED TO UNION HOSPITAL, TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA, WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, LACERATION, SKULL, FALL, CONTUSION, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108559832 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Crane and tower operators |