Inspection Detail

Case Status: OPEN

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Inspection: 1636504.015 - Polvon Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1636504.015

Report ID: 0215000

Date Opened: 11/25/2022

Site Address:
Polvon Llc
498 Columbia St
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Mailing Address:
300 E. Business Way Ste. 200, Cincinnati, OH 45241

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/25/2022

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed:

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1972990
Inspection	1636509	Yes

Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,376	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,376
Current Penalty	$9,376	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,376
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	05/23/2023		$4,688	$4,688	$0	06/20/2023	C - Contested
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 O01	05/23/2023		$4,688	$4,688	$0	06/20/2023	C - Contested

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 151725.015

Event: 11/24/2022

Employee is killed when struck by pallet of doors

At 5:45 p.m. on November 24, 2022, an employee was standing on the raised forks of a forklift when a pallet of doors fell on him, pinning him against the backrest of the forklift blades. The employee died due to crushed ribs causing suffocation.

Keywords: Crushed, Falling Object, Forklift, Forks, Palletized Cargo, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Rib, Struck By, Suffocated

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1636504.015	45	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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