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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303317812 - Gsi - Geo-Synthetics Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Gsi - Geo-Synthetics Inc.
21001 Coffee Rd
Waukesha, WI 53188
Mailing Address:
W239 N428 Pewaukee Rd, Waukesha, WI 53188
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4953
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/28/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100120484 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,470 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,470 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/12/2000 | 09/29/2000 | $735 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L03 IA | 09/12/2000 | 09/30/2000 | $735 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a 4 by 4 ATV to pull an approximately 850 lb roll of geotextile liner for a landfill. The ATV was overloaded and it flipped over onto Employee #1, fracturing his back. He was hospitalized, but was not expected to suffer any permanent damage.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, BACK, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MECH MAT HANDLING, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303317812 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |