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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302561444 - Mohawk Industries, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Mohawk Industries, Inc
436 Lavender Drive
Rome, GA 30165
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2273
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/26/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100200948 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $35,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $105,000 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $60,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100147 C07 IA | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 C07 IV | 08/15/2000 | 08/21/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C08 | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005A | Serious | 19100178 L02 III | 08/15/2000 | 09/11/2000 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005B | Serious | 19100178 L06 | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Willful | 19100178 N04 | 08/15/2000 | 08/18/2000 | $50,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 p.m. on February 24, 2000, Employee #1 was standing by his lift truck when another lift truck pushing a buggy struck him and crushing him between the load and the rear of the lift truck resulting in massive internal injuries. Employee #1 died approximately a week later as a result of the injuries. The victim was apparently securing the propane cylinder on the rear of the lift truck.
Keywords: CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302561444 | Fatality | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |