Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300213543 - Saxton Inc Design Group

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300213543

Report ID: 0524500

Date Opened: 07/11/1996

Site Address:
Saxton Inc Design Group
7926 42nd Street West
Rock Island, IL 61201

Mailing Address:
320 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52801

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5021

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/04/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360358642

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
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.	01001	Serious	19100176 A	09/27/1996	10/02/1996	$2,500	$2,500	$0	10/18/1996	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200270098

Event: 07/10/1996

Employee killed when crushed by loaded pallets

Employee #1, a truck driver, was helping a coworker of Saxton Design Group, Inc., to unload a semi-trailer. The coworker was using a pallet jack to raise and wheel three loaded pallets to the rear of the truck. When the pallet jack reached the dock plate at the rear of the truck, the middle and top pallets toppled over onto Employee #1. He was crushed against the dock plate and was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, OFF LOADING, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, PALLETIZED CARGO, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, LOADING DOCK, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300213543					Occupation Not Listed

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