Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1579309.015 - 64697 - Southeastern Freight Lines Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
64697 - Southeastern Freight Lines Inc
1040 Fleet Lane
Independence, KY 41051
Mailing Address:
1040 Fleet Lane, Independence, KY 41051
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4213
NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1868095 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 338.31(1)(A) | 08/15/2022 | 08/23/2022 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/07/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 2.310(2)(2) | 08/15/2022 | 09/07/2022 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 10/07/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:10 p.m. on February 16, 2022, an employee of Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. was connecting two semi-trailers with a truck dolly, when one truck rolled back and pinned the employee under the dolly. The employee was killed. The employee did not set the parking brake on the truck. The lead trailer # 285131L weighed 22,019 pounds, the rear trailer # 286087L weighed 15,600 pounds and the dolly D3314 weighed 3,400 pounds.
Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Pinned, Struck Against, Struck By, Tractor Trailer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1579309.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |
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