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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309621928 - Alpla, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Alpla, Inc.
289 Highway 155 South
Mcdonough, GA 30253
Mailing Address:
289 Highway 155 South, Mcdonough, GA 30253
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3085
NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2006
Emphasis: S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 05/17/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101282838 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $26,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,000 |
| Current Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $16,000 |
| 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 | 02/26/2007 | 03/22/2007 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100178 L02 II | 02/26/2007 | 03/22/2007 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 N07 III | 02/26/2007 | 03/22/2007 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100178 N15 | 02/26/2007 | 03/22/2007 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a sit-down type forklift with a box grab attachment. Employee #1 was traveling in reverse at speed with the box grab elevated and made a sharp turn. The forklift turned over, pinning Employee #1 under the mast. Employee #1 was not wearing his seatbelt. Employee #1 was asphyxiated and was killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, BACKING UP, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309621928 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |