Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304633720 - Purchase Parts Group
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Purchase Parts Group
700 Olympic Drive
Athens, GA 30601
Mailing Address:
2700 Summer Avenue, Memphis, TN 38112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101281756 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a truck driver, walked back to the loading dock after his truck was unloaded. He was retrieving his paperwork from the receiving clerk who was standing in the bay door adjacent to the one that his truck occupied. He stepped into the adjacent docking lane as another truck was backing up to the dock. The receiving clerk observed that Employee #1 was about to be struck and tried to warn him, but was unable to warn him in time. The truck struck Employee #1 from behind and ran him over. Employee #1 died from his injuries.
Keywords: TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, LOADING DOCK, RUN OVER, DOOR, BACKING UP, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304633720 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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