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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115408338 - Carlson Orchards Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Carlson Orchards Inc
181 Lateral A Rd
Wapato, WA 98951
Mailing Address:
Po Box 9304, Yakima, WA 98909
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0175
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361219223 | ||
| Referral | 903199347 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 0240007302 | 11/22/1996 | 11/30/1996 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a mechanic, had put a Hyster industrial lift truck on jack stands at a height of approximately 17 in. He was using a creeper and was under the truck looking for an oil leak when the 2,000 lb vehicle rolled forward off the blocks and fell. It landed on Employee #1's head and chest, killing him. The truck was not chocked, and the brake had not been set.
Keywords: CHOCK, HEAD, BRAKE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115408338 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |