Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308764315 - Altec Industries, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308764315

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 05/03/2005

Site Address:
Altec Industries, Inc.
1730 Vanderbilt Road
Birmingham, AL 35234

Mailing Address:
1730 Vanderbilt Rd. - P. O. Box 10264, Birmingham, AL 35202

Union Status: Union

SIC:3531

NAICS: 333120/Construction Machinery Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/07/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101273308

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,600
Current Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100178 O01	09/19/2005	11/04/2005	$6,300	$6,300	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19100178 M02	09/19/2005	11/04/2005	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19100178 M05 III	09/19/2005	11/04/2005	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002A	Serious	19100147 C04 IIB	09/19/2005	11/04/2005	$6,300	$6,300	$0	-
5.	01002B	Serious	19100147 C04 IIC	09/19/2005	11/04/2005	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201272226

Event: 05/03/2005

Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Boom

On May 3, 2005, an employee was crushed when the articulated boom he was repairing fell off the lift truck used to elevate the boom.

Keywords: BOOM, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FALL, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308764315			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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