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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120583265 - Cedar Bluff 24 Hour Towing
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Cedar Bluff 24 Hour Towing
7508 Central Avenue Pike
Powell, TN 37849
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7549
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/11/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360287387 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
| Current Penalty | $1,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 |
| 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 | 19100178 K01 | 11/03/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | 11/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L | 11/03/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $450 | $450 | $0 | 11/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 N11 | 11/03/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $450 | $450 | $0 | 11/18/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a forklift to load a flatbed wrecker truck. Apparently, the flatbed was not secured by wheel chocks. As Employee #1 attempted to drive the forklift onto the flatbed truck, the truck suddenly moved forward. The forklift fell between the flatbed truck and the back of a tractor trailer, crushing and killing Employee #1.
Keywords: CHOCK, LOADING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER, FLATBED TRUCK, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120583265 | Fatality | Other | Truck drivers, light |