Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126191618 - M T Trucking

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 126191618

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 05/30/2007

Site Address:
M T Trucking
420 E. Compton Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90248

Mailing Address:
9239 Park Ave., South Gate, CA 90280

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/01/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/12/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101166494

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$5,085	$0	$5,085
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$550	$0	$550
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	342 A	10/02/2007	10/29/2007	$500	$5,000	$0	10/29/2007	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	3203 A	10/02/2007	10/05/2007	$50	$85	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201168721

Event: 01/26/2007

Employee Is Killed When Run over by Truck

At approximately 6:30 a.m. on January 26, 2007, Employee #1, a truck driver, was attempting to start is truck. He was turning the ignition while simultaneously seating himself in the driver's cabin. He was unaware that the truck was in first gear. The truck jolted forward as soon as the engine was started and he fell from the steps of the truck. He struck a parallel parked truck before landing on his back in the path of his trailer's first axel. His truck moved forward and ran over his right leg and lower body. The truck was jacked up in order to remove his right leg from underneath the wheel. Employee #1 sustained a broken upper right leg and injuries to his stomach. Hewas hospitalized and died on February 20, 2007.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TRUCK, FALL, TRAILER, RUN OVER, HIP, MOTOR VEHICLE, STOMACH, LEG, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126191618			Fatality	Fracture	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.

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