Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119586980 - Pace Membership Warehouse, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Pace Membership Warehouse, Inc
8257 Patuxent Range Road
Jessup, MD 20794
Mailing Address:
P O Box 39975, Denver, CO 80239
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5399
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/27/1993
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361545445 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
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 | 19100132 A | 08/17/1993 | 08/17/1993 | $2,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 08/17/1993 | 08/17/1993 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a stand-up forklift in reverse (company policy), ran into shelving, and was crushed by the impact. The Crown forklift, model 30 RCTT-S, serial #1A115219, was approximately 4 ft 7 in. above the floor and ran under shelving that was approximately 5 ft tall. Employee #1 died of compression asphyxia and abdominal injuries. All operators had been recently trained and tested.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, ASPHYXIATED, STAND-UP OPERATOR, COLLISION, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BACKING UP
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119586980 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |