Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306120007 - System Transport, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
System Transport, Inc
East Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
Mailing Address:
7405 S. Hayford Road, Cheney, WA 99220
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4213
NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/2003
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101042521 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100132 A | 04/02/2003 | 05/05/2003 | $750 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 04/02/2003 | 04/15/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on February 19, 2003, Employee #1 received a load on his flat bed trailer and was covering the load with a plastic tarp at the tie-down station. Several other drivers were also in the area performing similar duties. The bed of the trailer was approximately 4 ft from the ground and the stacked materials were an additional 8 ft. Employee #1 fell approximately 12 ft onto the ground, sustaining serious injuries. Other employees in the immediate area came to his aid immediately and called the local fire department and paramedics. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on February 19, 2003, emergency services arrived and transported Employee #1 to a local Trauma Center. There, he was diagnosed with a subdural hemotoma and an intracranial hemorrhage. Employee #1 died at 4:26 a.m. on March 6, 2003.
Keywords: HEAD, COVER, HEMORRHAGE, TRAILER TRUCK, FALL, FLATBED TRUCK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 306120007 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |