Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18838631 - Reeves Transportation Company
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Reeves Transportation Company
8316 Sherwick Court
Jessup, MD 20794
Mailing Address:
Dews Pond Road, Calhoun, GA 30701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4231
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360753099 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $310 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $310 |
Current Penalty | $310 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $310 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100178 L | 03/31/1987 | 07/03/1987 | $310 | $310 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 M 5 III | 03/31/1987 | 07/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100178 Q 7 | 03/31/1987 | 04/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 890032 E B | 03/31/1987 | 07/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
5. | 02002 | Other | 890032 F A | 03/31/1987 | 07/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
6. | 02003 | Other | 890032 H A | 03/31/1987 | 07/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
AT 10:45 AM ON JANUARY 1, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MARKING CARPETING BEFORE UNLOADING A TRAILER. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS STANDING ABOUT 2 FEET FROM THE TRAILER, WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY THE INDUSTRIAL TRUCK. THE TRUCK WAS UNATTENDED BUT HAD APPARENTLY JUMPED INTO GEAR BY ITSELF. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KNOCKED INTO THE TRAILER AND HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE TRAILER AND DOCK. THE TRUCK COUNTERWEIGHT CAME DOWN ON THE EMPLOYEE'S ANKLE. HE SUFFERED CRUSHED BONES,ARTERIES, MUSCLES, ETC., AND REQUIRED EXTENSIVE HOSPITALIZATION AND SURGERY INCLUDING MUSCLE, ARTERY AND SKIN TRANSPLANTS. THE CAUSAL FACTORS WERE A LACK OF TRAINING, LACK OF A SAFETY PROGRAM AND MISJUDGEMENT OF A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. THE EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WAS A CLARKLIFT #241, MODEL #6500-50, TYPE LP, SERIAL #355-0486-5615 FA, 5000 POUND CAPACITY WITH AN 11 FOOT CARPET POLE.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, UNTRAINED, ANKLE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 18838631 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |