Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307308882 - Omega Concrete Systems, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Omega Concrete Systems, Inc
5525 Kaw Dr.
Kansas City, KS 66102
Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 2443, Kansas City, KS 66102
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3272
NAICS: 327390/Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/14/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101343408 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,550 | $0 | $5,800 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/19/2005 | 01/28/2005 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 01/19/2005 | 01/28/2005 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003A | Other | 19100178 A04 | 01/19/2005 | 01/28/2005 | $400 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Other | 19100178 A06 | 01/19/2005 | 03/07/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Other | 19100178 L03 I | 01/19/2005 | 03/07/2005 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Other | 19100178 L04 III | 01/19/2005 | 03/07/2005 | $400 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006A | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/09/2005 | 02/14/2005 | $4,250 | $4,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006B | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/09/2005 | 02/14/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 8, 2004, Employee #1 was standing on a work platform, called a manbasket, which was set on the top tines of a forklift. The manbasket was not secured to the forklift. Being at an approximate height of 15 ft, Employee #1 stepped up onto the mid rail of the basket. The basket flipped sideways off of the tines of the forklift and Employee #1 jumped from the basket. He landed on his feet on top of another piece of equipment. Employee fell backwards onto a concrete floor and landed on his back and head. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital where he died a few hours after the accident.
Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, RAIL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307308882 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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