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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1117717.015 - Rent-A-Lift Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Rent-A-Lift Inc
8850 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler, TX 75703
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 260, Arp, TX 75750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 532490/Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2016
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 06/09/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1052444 | ||
| Inspection | 1117762 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 II D | 07/05/2016 | 01/15/2017 | $1,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 07/28/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 07/05/2016 | 01/15/2017 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 07/28/2016 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 p.m. on January 8, 2016, a worker was located at the rear of a Rent-A-Lift Sky Trak in preparation of providing a jump start using a skid steer. As the worker reached into the engine compartment of the skid steer, with jumper cables in hand, his coworker inadvertently lowered the skid steer. The worker became pinned between the engine compartment and the boom of the skid steer. He died as a result of crushing injuries.
Keywords: Crushing, Lockout/Tagout, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Skidder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1117717.015 | 41 | M | Fatality | Heavy equipment mechanics |