Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125296566 - Peerless Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 125296566

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 10/11/1994

Site Address:
Peerless Inc.
1001 Tuckaseegee Road
Charlotte, NC 28202

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 66-8845, Charlotte, NC 28266

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/20/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/05/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360493720

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			3		6
Current Violations	3			3		6
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$2,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,400
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100178 K01	11/04/1994	11/10/1994	$1,200	$1,200	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 L	11/04/1994	11/14/1994	$1,200	$1,200	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100178 N07 III	11/04/1994	11/10/1994	$0	$1,600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19100025 D01 X	11/04/1994	11/10/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02002	Other	19100157 C01	11/04/1994	11/10/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02003	Other	19100178 Q07	11/04/1994	11/10/1994	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170809016

Event: 10/11/1994

Employee dies when struck by overhead guard on fork truck

Employee #1 was traveling on a fork truck with the load elevated. When it struck an overhead structural beam, the truck tipped over and the employee attempted to jump from the truck. He was struck and killed by the truck's overhead guard.

Keywords: WORK RULES, OVERHEAD GUARD, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125296566			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.