Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301857132 - Browning Ferris Industries (Bfi)
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Browning Ferris Industries (Bfi)
725 44th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55412
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/10/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360315030 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,800 |
Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
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 | 19100176 A | 03/11/1998 | 03/15/1998 | $1,000 | $1,400 | $0 | 04/02/1998 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 03/11/1998 | 03/15/1998 | $6,000 | $8,400 | $0 | 04/02/1998 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was walking along when she was struck by a forklift and killed. The view of the coworker operating the forklift was obstructed by a load on the forks and he did not see Employee #1.
Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 301857132 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |