Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301165304 - Karl S Robinson Trucking Co

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 301165304

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 12/13/1999

Site Address:
Karl S Robinson Trucking Co
2100 S. 900 W. (Overpass)
Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Mailing Address:
2424 W 2100 S, Slc, UT 84119

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4213

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/11/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/22/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362651291

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
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	19260021 B02	01/25/2000	02/11/2000	$1,000	$1,000	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19260601 B04	01/25/2000	02/11/2000	$1,000	$1,000	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171058472

Event: 12/10/1999

Employee injured when caught between truck cab and trailer

At approximately 8:00 p.m., shortly after sunset, Employee #1 was helping to load dunnage onto a trailer. At the same time, a coworker began to back up his truck tractor to couple with the trailer. Employee #1 became caught between the two vehicles and sustained injuries that required hospitalization. The tractor had a sleeper, and the coworker could not see directly behind the rig. The backup alarm on the tractor was malfunctioning and did not sound.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, LOADING, SIGNALMAN, WORK RULES, OBSTRUCTED REAR VIEW, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRACTOR TRAILER, TRACTOR--TRUCK, BACKING UP, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301165304			Hospitalized injury	Other	Management related occupations, n.e.c.

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