Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1730186.015 - Chung Ho Ind. & Tech. Co., Ltd.

Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1730186.015

Report ID: 0418600

Date Opened: 02/22/2024

Site Address:
Chung Ho Ind. & Tech. Co., Ltd.
217 Tweatt Industrial Blvd
Dadeville, AL 36853

Mailing Address:
18 Sihwa-Ro, ,

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/23/2024

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 08/05/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2133550
Inspection	1747646	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$23,048	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,048
Current Penalty	$23,048	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,048
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	19100178 L01 I	07/08/2024	07/22/2024	$11,524	$11,524	$0		Z - Issued
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 O01	07/08/2024	07/22/2024	$11,524	$11,524	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 164386.015

Event: 02/21/2024

Employee dies from blunt trauma in trip and fall to pavement

At 3:30 p.m. on February 21, 2024, an employee working for a building equipment contractor was directing the movement of equipment. The equipment fell off of the forks of a powered industrial vehicle (PIV). The employee tripped trying to back away from the falling load. He fell and fractured his lower skull and vertebrae from impact with the concrete pavement. The employee died from his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Pavement, Concrete Surface, Falling Object, Forklift, Forks, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, PIV, Pavement, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Skull, Struck Against, Unsecured, Unstable Load, Vertebra, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1730186.015	61	M	Fatality

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