Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120055561 - A K Enterprise

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 120055561

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 04/25/1995

Site Address:
A K Enterprise
1545 W. 134th St., Ste. D
Gardena, CA 90248

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3579

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/24/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362017972

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$1,925	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,925
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	Serious	3653 A	07/26/1995	08/21/1995	$1,750	$3,500	$0	08/21/1995	W - Empr Withdrew
2.	02001	Serious	3664 A14 B	07/26/1995	08/21/1995	$175	$3,500	$0		J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170735203

Event: 04/25/1995

Employee killed when crushed by toppled forklift

Employee #1 was operating a forklift down a slightly sloped grade with a load elevated about 60 in. from the ground. The forklift was apparently making a left turn when it toppled onto its side, throwing Employee #1 to the pavement. He was not wearing a seat belt; no seat belt was found at the accident scene. Employee #1's head was crushed by the forklift's rollover protection. AK Enterprise, the employer, was cited for serious safety violations.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, ROPS, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, SHARP TURN, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120055561			Fatality	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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