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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: 1782253.015 - 108202 - Taylor Truck Line Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
108202 - Taylor Truck Line Inc
2750 Eagandale Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55121
Mailing Address:
801 Mn 3, Northfield, MN 55057
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: 03/04/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2218431 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $57,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $57,700 |
| Current Penalty | $57,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $57,700 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/06/2025 | 03/31/2025 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 03/14/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 03/06/2025 | 03/31/2025 | $7,700 | $7,700 | $0 | 03/14/2025 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 03/06/2025 | 03/31/2025 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 03/14/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
On September 30, 2024, an employee working for a trucking company was adjusting the tandems on a trailer when the trailer moved and pinned the employee. The employee had his head between the upper area of the rightmost tire on an axle and the bottom edge of the trailer. The employee was killed due to crush injuries to his skull.
Keywords: Axle, Caught Between, Crushed, Delivery Work, Head, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Motor Vehicle, Pinned, Semi Tractor Trailer, Skull, Tire, Tractor Trailer, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck, Truck Driver, Wheel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1782253.015 | 69 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |