Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1634567 - Opelika Manufacturing Co
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Opelika Manufacturing Co
Us Hwy 31 N.
Phenix City, AL 36867
Mailing Address:
Po Box 790, Phenix City, AL 36867
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2392
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360650923 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 19040008 | 02/06/1985 | 02/09/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR FORK LIFT IN THE #2 WAREHOUSE. HE WAS AT THE NORTH END, NEAR THE STAGING AREA, APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET FROM THE SUPERVISOR'S OFFICE. THE FORKLIFT WAS A MODEL #510P, SERIAL NUMBER 24L856.THE LIFT OVERTURNED ONTO THE EMPLOYEE, CAUSING MASSIVE INTERNAL INJURIES. THE BELL CLAMP WAS IN THE LOWERED POSITION. THE FORK LIFT WAS APPARENTLY NOT CARRYING ANY SORT OF LOAD.
Keywords: CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1634567 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |