Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 191135.015 - Better Management Corporation Of Ohio, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office

Inspection Nr: 191135.015

Report ID: 0522300

Date Opened: 02/09/2012

Site Address:
Better Management Corporation Of Ohio, Inc
41738 Esterly Drive
Columbiana, OH 44408

Mailing Address:
41738 Esterly Drive, Columbiana, OH 44408

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: 02/09/2012

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 05/03/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	147102

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
Current Penalty	$3,185	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,185
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	03/20/2012	04/30/2012	$3,185	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260850 A	03/20/2012	04/04/2012	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 6394.015

Event: 02/08/2012

Employee Dies After Being Struck By Equipment

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on February 8, 2012, Employee #1 rigged one end of a heavy piece of ductwork measuring 11.5 feet in length and 14 inches in diameter to a hook, on the bucket of a Caterpillar front end loader. The coworker was pulling the ductwork out of a building using the front end loader and swung it around, striking Employee #1 in the back of his legs. Employee #1 fell backwards and hit his head on the concrete. Employee #1 died the following day from severe brain damage.

Keywords: Brain, Concrete, Fall, Front End Loader, Head, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	191135.015	55	M	Fatality		Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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