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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300084787 - United Rentals (North America), Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
United Rentals (North America), Inc.
Skiff Mountain Road
Kent, CT 06757
Mailing Address:
32 Federal Road, Danbury, CT 06810
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/05/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100080183 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 07/20/2001 | 07/26/2001 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was off-loading or repositioning a fork lift truck that was on a tilting flatbed motor vehicle hauler. Employee #1 was moving the fork lift down the ramp, when the fork lift truck slid off the side of the tilted ramp of the flatbed. The fork lift rolled over when it landed on the ground. Employee #1 was thrown from the operator's seat. His head was caught between the overhead guard attached to the fork lift and a telephone pole that was lying on the ground. Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries.
Keywords: ROLL-OVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, CONCUSSION, FLATBED TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300084787 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |