Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303730766 - Pinnacle Foods Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303730766

Report ID: 0728900

Date Opened: 03/21/2002

Site Address:
Pinnacle Foods Corporation
10711 Olive St
Omaha, NE 68128

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:5142

NAICS: 424420/Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/02/2002

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 06/07/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100050798

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$1,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100178 L04 IIB	05/02/2002	05/20/2002	$1,000	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 M04	05/02/2002	05/20/2002	$1,500	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200051506

Event: 03/21/2002

Employee killed when industrial truck strikes chain

On March 21, 2002, Employee #1 was operating a Crown stand-up rider-powered industrial truck to place product on storage racks. He was either backing up or trying to turn around when the truck contacted a 0.25-in. metal chain hanging across an aisle. The chain lifted Employee #1 off the foot controls, pinned him against the cage and the mast of the truck, and killed him.

Keywords: CHAIN, PINNED, FOOT CONTROL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STORAGE AREA, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303730766			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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