Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1199236.015 - 133191 - J.S. Helwig - Son, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 1199236.015

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 12/21/2016

Site Address:
133191 - J.S. Helwig - Son, Llc
2837 Senator Ralph Scott Parkway
Mebane, NC 27302

Mailing Address:
222 Metro Drive, Terrell, TX 75160

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 484230/ Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/23/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/17/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1167229

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$4,000	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$4,000	$0	$4,000
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19040039 A01	02/24/2017	02/28/2017	$4,000	$4,000	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 91604.015

Event: 09/11/2016

Employee struck and killed by truck

At 12:00 a.m. on September 11, 2016, according to the "Report of Investigation by Medical Examiner", the employee was a truck driver and was at a Walmart Distribution Center. A witness stated that she had gotten out of her truck and walked behind the truck and trailer when the witness heard a scream. The employee was found under the tires of the trailer. The witness got in the truck and pulled it foward to free the employee. Per the law enforcement officer, the emergency brake had not been set, causing the truck and trailer to roll backwards onto the employee. The report stated that the employee was killed from positional asphyxia due to the trailer rolling and pinning her down.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Brake, Chock, Pinned, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Truck Driver

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1199236.015	41	F	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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