Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305770240 - G.A.L. Manufacturing Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
G.A.L. Manufacturing Corp.
50 E. 153rd Street
Bronx, NY 10451
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3534
NAICS: 333921/Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/2003
Emphasis: L:Fabmetsh
Case Closed: 11/24/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102030749 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| Current Penalty | $4,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,300 |
| 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 | 19100151 C | 09/24/2003 | 10/29/2003 | $1,433 | $1,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 G02 | 09/24/2003 | 09/29/2003 | $1,433 | $1,350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 M02 | 09/24/2003 | 11/12/2003 | $1,433 | $2,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100178 K04 III | 09/24/2003 | 11/12/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100178 Q07 | 09/24/2003 | 10/29/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was driving a three-wheel Model CS "Stockchaser", designed as an order picker, equipped with a roll bar that was 6-ft 5-in. high. Employee #1 drove the order picker under a forklift's raised load of bundled steel, weighing approximately 1800 pounds. The order picker's roll bar caught the overhead bundle of steel which was pulled down on Employee #1 striking him in the head. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL, ROPS, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305770240 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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