Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110111226 - Snapper, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110111226

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 04/01/1992

Site Address:
Snapper, Inc.
535 Macon Road
Mcdonough, GA 30253

Mailing Address:
Po Box 777, Mcdonough, GA 30253

Union Status: Union

SIC:3524

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/21/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/21/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901169912	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$20,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$20,000
Current Penalty	$8,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	04/23/1992	04/29/1992	$2,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 II	04/23/1992	02/02/1993	$2,000	$5,000	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 C05 I	04/23/1992	05/26/1992	$2,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100147 C07 I	04/23/1992	11/02/1992	$2,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 597518

Event: 04/01/1992

Employee's leg crushed by scissor lift

Employee #1 responded to a second maintenance call on a hydraulic scissor lift that was installed into a floor pit. He determined that a leak in a hydraulic hose was causing the problem and attempted to remove and replace the defective hose. During removal of the defective hose, hydraulic pressure was released and the scissor lift fell to its down position. Employee #1's left leg was crushed and the bones were fractured.

Keywords: LEAK, FRACTURE, HYDRAULIC LIFT, MAINTENANCE, HOSE, HYDRAULIC LINE, CRUSHED, FALL, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110111226			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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