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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1543250.015 - Western Express, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Western Express, Inc
380 Allwood Road
Clifton, NJ 07012
Mailing Address:
7135 Centennial Pl, Nashville, TN 37209
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484110/ General Freight Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1789323 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $27,306 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,306 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | $13,653 |
| 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 | Other | 19100135 A01 | 11/24/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | 12/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100176 B | 11/24/2021 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | 12/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:15 a.m. on July 22, 2021, an employee was preparing to unload his flatbed truck with a load of aluminum pipes. The employee was loosening the load straps when the load fell on top of him and crushed him. The employee died from his injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Falling Object, Flatbed Truck, Metal Pipe, Off Loading, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1543250.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |