Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301504858 - Jit Terminal, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office
Site Address:
Jit Terminal, Inc.
530 Manufacturers Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4800, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/07/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102081080 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,125 |
| 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 | 19170014 | 10/19/1999 | 11/15/1999 | $2,200 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19170027 B01 | 10/19/1999 | 12/07/1999 | $800 | $1,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19170093 A | 10/19/1999 | 11/15/1999 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19170094 A | 10/19/1999 | 11/15/1999 | $425 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19170050 A | 10/19/1999 | 12/07/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 15, 1999, Employee #1 placed a large steel coil, weighing approximately 30,000 pounds, on the top row or third tier using an overhead bridge crane with a 25 ton rating and a coil grabber with a capacity of 40,000 pounds. The placement of the top coil caused the unsecured coil on the bottom row and the second tier coil to shift and collapse onto the warehouse floor. Employee #1 was pinned between a coil from the row that he had been working on and an adjacent row of coils and killed.
Keywords: PIN, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, OVERHEAD CRANE, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301504858 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |
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