Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1571888.015 - Tforce Freight
Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office
Site Address:
Tforce Freight
617 George Washington Hwy.
Lincoln, RI 02865
Mailing Address:
617 George Washington Hwy., Lincoln, RI 02865
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 492110/Couriers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2022
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 05/05/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1851912 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $10,151 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,151 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,076 | $0 | $5,076 |
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. | 01001A | Other | 19100178 N01 | 05/06/2022 | 12/30/2022 | $5,076 | $10,151 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 N06 | 05/06/2022 | 06/23/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee had been moving a hand pallet truck from one bay to another in a highly congested warehouse. While he was moving the truck a coworker backed into him with a powered industrial truck (PIT) catching his foot and running over his leg and foot. The employee fractured his foot and shin bone and required hospitalization.
Keywords: Back-Up Alarm, Backing Up, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Distracted, Driver, Driving, Foot, Forklift, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Leg, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Run Over, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1571888.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |