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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2986552 - Hackney Brothers Body Co
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Hackney Brothers Body Co
301 N Pender St
Wilson, NC 27894
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2728, Wilson, NC 27894
Union Status: Union
SIC:3713
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/16/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360766976 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19100178 L | 06/09/1986 | 06/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 1:15 PM ON MAY 1, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1, AN EMPLOYEE OF HACKNEY BROTHERS BODY COMPANY OF WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA, WAS OPERATING A CLARK 2,000 POUND FORKLIFT. THE FORKLIFT WAS TOO SMALL TO DO THE JOB HE WAS ATTEMPTING, SO HE DECIDED TO GET A LARGER FORKLIFT. HE BACKED THE FORKLIFT ABOUT 60 FEET FROM THE WORK AREA, MADE A TURN, APPARENTLY AT TOO HIGH A SPEED, AND LOST CONTROL. THE FORKLIFT OVERTURNED, THROWING HIM FROM THE SEAT. THE FORKLIFT'S OVERHEAD GUARD STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK AREA, CRUSHING HIM AND PINNING HIM AGAINST THE CONCRETE SURFACE. HE DIED FROM MASSIVE INTERNAL INJURIES AND INTERNAL BLEEDING.
Keywords: SPEEDING, OVERHEAD GUARD, BACK, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, BACKING UP, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2986552 | Fatality | Other | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |