Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2794477 - United Parcel Service Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 2794477

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 07/31/1985

Site Address:
United Parcel Service Inc.
8001 Ashbottom Rd.
Louisville, KY 40213

Mailing Address:
8001 Ashbottom Rd., Louisville, KY 40213

Union Status: Union

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/01/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360744494

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$490	$0	$0	$0	$0	$490
Current Penalty	$490	$0	$0	$0	$0	$490
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.	01001A	Serious	338003101 A	08/29/1985	08/31/1985	$490	$490	$0	09/05/1985	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100178 L	08/29/1985	08/31/1985	$0	$0	$0	09/09/1985	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14539258

Event: 07/31/1985

Employee killed when struck from behind by forklift

Employee #1 was walking along a blacktop driveway on her way to clock in for work when she was struck from the rear by a Clark type D forklift, #C500HY250, serial #HY2030/32 3070, with a lifting capacity of 14,250 lb. The right front and rear tires ran over her body and she was killed. The forklift operator was not properly trained, was not looking straight ahead, was driving with the forks raised approximately 30 in. above the driveway, and had an obstructed view.

Keywords: OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNTRAINED, RUN OVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2794477			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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