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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1637451.015 - Griffin And Griffin Towing, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Griffin And Griffin Towing, Inc.
Ga Hwy 22 Entrance Ramp Lane From Moon Road
Columbus, GA 31907
Mailing Address:
1257a Metro Dr, Columbus, GA 31907
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/28/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1974270 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,465 | $0 | $4,465 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,233 | $0 | $2,233 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 05/23/2023 | $2,233 | $4,465 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:10 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2020, an employee, a town truck driver, was preparing to tow a state trooper vehicle. While standing on the ground preparing to tow the vehicle, he was hit by another whose driver was vehicle texting and driving. The employee was killed instantly.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Distracted driving, Loading, Struck By, Tow Truck, Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1637451.015 | 41 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |