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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1323824.015 - Rackmasters, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Rackmasters, Inc.
6200 Humphreys Street Unit F
Harahan, LA 70123
Mailing Address:
2155 Pimlico Lane, Placerville, CA 95667
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561210/Facilities Support Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/14/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1349807 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1324132 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,880 |
| Current Penalty | $2,328 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,328 |
| 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 | 19260850 A | 12/07/2018 | $2,328 | $3,880 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on June 15, 2018, two employees were using a scissor lift that was elevated approximately 20 feet to dismantle a rack while using a hand-held tool to unscrew angle joints. Both employees jumped when the rack fell and struck the lift, knocking the lift over. Employee #1 fractured his spine and arm and Employee #2 injured his hand. Both employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fracture, Hand, Overturn, Powered Industrial Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1323824.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |