Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309160711 - Budget Towing

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 309160711

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 06/06/2005

Site Address:
Budget Towing
1145 Homer Ave
St Paul, MN 55116

Mailing Address:
1145 Homer Ave, St Paul, MN 55116

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7549

NAICS: 488410/Motor Vehicle Towing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/20/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/21/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100510627

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$27,100	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$28,100
Current Penalty	$26,050	$0	$0	$200	$0	$26,250
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	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	10/26/2005	11/23/2005	$525	$1,050	$0	11/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C07 I	10/26/2005	09/20/2005	$525	$1,050	$0	11/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	52050670	10/26/2005	10/31/2005	$25,000	$25,000	$0		-
4.	02001	Other	19040029 A	10/26/2005	09/20/2005	$200	$1,000	$0	11/10/2005	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200513786

Event: 06/06/2005

Mechanic Is Killed When Crushed by Truck Bed

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on June 6, 2005, Employee #1 was disconnecting a hydraulic line from a tow truck. When he disconnected the line, the bed of the tow truck fell and crushed his head, killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, MECHANIC, HYDRAULIC LINE, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TOW TRUCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309160711			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics

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