Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1388487.015 - Riekes Equipment
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Riekes Equipment
13748 F St
Omaha, NE 68137
Mailing Address:
6703 L Street, Omaha, NE 68117
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423830/Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/2019
Emphasis: L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 10/01/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1438891 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1388478 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,525 |
| Current Penalty | $5,970 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,970 |
| 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 | 19100147 F02 I | 08/13/2019 | 09/16/2019 | $5,970 | $8,525 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on March 22, 2019, an employee was working on the loading dock leveler and raised it to put a maintenance strut in place. The employee was working under the leveler when he bumped against the strut and knocked it out causing the leveler to fall and hit him in the head. The employee sustained neck, spine, and back fractures along with a contusion to the head. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Back, Contusion, Fracture, Head, Neck, Spine, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1388487.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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