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Inspection: 306099144 - United Builders Supply

Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 306099144
Report ID: 0134000
Date Opened: 10/22/2003

Site Address:
United Builders Supply
40 Waverly Street
Framingham, MA 01701

Mailing Address:
40 Waverly Street, P.O. Box 789, Framingham, MA 01701

Union Status: Union

SIC:5211

NAICS: 444190/Other Building Material Dealers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/20/2004

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 05/25/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200778330 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $3,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,800
Current Penalty $3,800 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,800
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. 01001A Serious 5A0001 04/21/2004 05/03/2004 $1,300 $1,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100178 L02 II 04/21/2004 04/26/2004 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002 Serious 19100178 M05 I 04/21/2004 04/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200773133
Event: 10/22/2003
Employee is injured when struck by forklift

Employee #1 and a coworker were loading building materials onto to a flat bed delivery truck when the coworker parked a large capacity forklift on an incline. The coworker claimed to have engaged the parking brake after lowering the forklift blades and turning the engine off. There were no wheel blocks or chocks used. The forklift was left unattended and rolled backward down the incline, striking Employee #1. Employee #1 was pinned and crushed between the forklift and the delivery truck. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHOCK, LOADING, PINNED, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FLATBED TRUCK

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306099144 Hospitalized injury Other Laborers, except construction
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