Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14696934 - South Bend Stamping Div Of Allied Prod Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
South Bend Stamping Div Of Allied Prod Corp
601 W Broadway
South Bend, IN 46618
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3469
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/21/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/07/1990
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360741482 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,530 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,530 |
Current Penalty | $1,530 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,530 |
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 | 19100178 L | 06/10/1987 | 07/10/1987 | $810 | $810 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 06/10/1987 | 06/15/1987 | $720 | $720 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 1987, Employee #2 was operating a Clark forklift, serial #Y685-0012-6396 FA carrying a rack with Ford LTD fenders on it. The 69 1/2 in. tall, 68 3/4 in. wide, and 9 ft long rack was elevated approximately 1 1/2 ft above the pavement. Employee #2 was moving the fenders from the press room to the shear room. Employee #1 was walking in a parking lot between the press room and the shear room when he bent over to pick up an undetermined object. Employee #2 was driving the forklift in a forward position with his vision obstructed by the rack and its contents when he struck Employee #1. Employee #1 was dragged under the rack and run over by the front wheels of the forklift. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the coroner. The cause of death was massive chest injuries. Employee #2 was taken by ambulance to South Bend Memorial Hospital and treated for shock.
Keywords: CHEST, SHOCK, IND TRK OPERATOR, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, DRAGGED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14696934 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors, production occupations | ||
2 | 14696934 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |