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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301991964 - Empire Stevedoring, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Empire Stevedoring, Inc.
6110 Bienvenue St.
New Orleans, LA 70117
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/06/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100550102 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $2,520 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,520 |
| 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 | 19170043 B09 | 10/30/1998 | 11/05/1998 | $2,520 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was a clerk was assigned to a marine terminal. She was walking on the wharf alongside a container top lifting machine when a forklift carrying two rolls of paper on a squeeze attachment, came up behind her. The lift truck struck Employee #1, crushing her underneath its load. The paper rolls were 11 in. higher than the steering wheel and obstructed the driver's view.
Keywords: LONGSHORING, CLEARANCE, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301991964 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |