Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1345184.015 - First Transit, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1345184.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 09/05/2018

Site Address:
First Transit, Inc.
2000 Industrial Highway Building #5
Eddystone, PA 19022

Mailing Address:
2000 Industrial Highway Building #5, Eddystone, PA 19022

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 485111/Mixed Mode Transit Systems

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/11/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/08/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1380167	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$39,780	$0	$0	$0	$0	$39,780
Current Penalty	$10,608	$0	$0	$10,608	$0	$21,216
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	19100147 C04 II B	03/04/2019	03/21/2019	$10,608	$13,260	$0	03/26/2019	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19100147 C06 II	03/04/2019	03/21/2019	$10,608	$13,260	$0	03/26/2019	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 D03	03/04/2019	03/21/2019	$0	$13,260	$0	03/26/2019	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 109441.015

Event: 09/05/2018

Employee is crushed and killed when bus falls off jacks

At 1:00 p.m. on September 5, 2018, an employee was working underneath a Gillg Low Floor Transit Bus and was replacing the lower rear torque rods. The employee was crushed and killed when the bus fell off of one of the jacks that were supporting the rear of the vehicle.

Keywords: Automotive Repair, Bus, Crushed, Fall, Jack, Maintenance, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1345184.015	74	M	Fatality		Mechanical engineering technicians

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