Inspection Detail
Inspection: 190976.015 - United States Postal Service
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
United States Postal Service
345 West St. Paul Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Mailing Address:
345 West St. Paul Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53201
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 491110/Postal Service
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/28/2012
Emphasis: L:Piv
Case Closed: 05/15/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 147106 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100178 N06 | 04/19/2012 | 05/10/2012 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 p.m. on February 7, 2012, Employee #1 had just finished unloading a trailer and was standing between docks 10 and 11. A coworker, forklift operator, was pulling a load of empty letter trays from a trailer in dock 3. This coworker struck Employee #1 while backing up. Employee #1 was struck in the leg by the forklift and his leg became trapped. Employee #1 tried pulling his leg free but fell backwards, striking his head on the concrete floor.
Keywords: Concrete Slab, Dock, Fall, Head, Industrial Truck, Leg, Tractor Trailer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 190976.015 | 1 | M | Hospitalized injury | Postmasters and mail superintendents |
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