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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300572773 - Armes And Rawls Equipment Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Inspection Nr: 300572773
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 10/09/1996
Site Address:
Armes And Rawls Equipment Co.
East Hwy 114
Levelland, TX 79336
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1056, Levelland, TX 79336
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/09/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/19/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100810035 |
| 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 | $1,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,700 |
| 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 | 19100178 L | 12/05/1996 | 01/24/1997 | $1,700 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 200810141
Event: 10/08/1996
Employee killed by ROPS when forklift overturns
Employee #1, age 19, was operating a forklift at a high speed when it overturned. He was able to jump free but then attempted to use his arms to stop the forklift from falling. Employee #1 was crushed and killed by the overhead protection rack.
Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, ROPS, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300572773 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |