Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306806316 - Republic Plumbing Supply Company Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306806316

Report ID: 0111400

Date Opened: 07/02/2003

Site Address:
Republic Plumbing Supply Company Incorporated
257 Oak Street
Pembroke, MA 02359

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5074

NAICS: 423720/Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/29/2003

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 09/15/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100461201

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$18,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,200
Current Penalty	$11,025	$0	$0	$2,625	$0	$13,650
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	08/08/2003	09/15/2003	$3,675	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 L01 I	08/08/2003	08/20/2003	$3,675	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100178 N07 III	08/08/2003	08/20/2003	$3,675	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Other	19100178 P01	08/08/2003	08/20/2003	$2,625	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200461622

Event: 07/01/2003

Forklift operator is killed when crushed under forklift

On July 1, 2003, Employee #1 was droving a forklift with the forks raised down a bowed ramp with a partial open side. When the fork truck tipped over, he attempted to jump off and was crushed and killed. Employee #1 was not properly trained, and was not using a seat belt.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306806316			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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