Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1198828.015 - Graham Packaging Pet Technologies, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Graham Packaging Pet Technologies, Inc.
280 Industrial Park Road, Ne
Cartersville, GA 30121
Mailing Address:
700 Indian Springs Drive, Suite 100, Lancaster, PA 17601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/21/2016
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 06/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1166153 | Yes | |
| Complaint | 1176252 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| Current Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 05/01/2017 | $12,675 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 B07 IV | 05/01/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 a.m. on December 20, 2016, an employee was tagging and wrapping pallets and using the PIT to transfer to the warehouse. The employee was looking to see the pallets left on the front area and was struck-by the pallet transfer car. The employee died from crushing injuries to the chest and upper torso.
Keywords: Crushing, Material Handling, Pallet, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1198828.015 | 41 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |
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