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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309717197 - Hehr International
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Hehr International
1101 North Oak Road
Plymouth, IN 46563
Mailing Address:
Po Box 219, Plymouth, IN 46563
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3714
NAICS: 336399/All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/09/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/05/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100991181 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100178 L06 | 12/04/2006 | 12/29/2006 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 12/15/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 O02 | 12/04/2006 | 12/07/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/15/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On October 1, 2006, Employee #1 was a truck driver making a delivery. He was standing near his flat bed trailer while a forklift was being used to unload bundled lumber. The forklift operator lifted two bundles of lumber, exceeding the marked capacity of the forklift. The forklift backed up to clear the load from the trailer, and then it tipped forward. Employee #1 was killed when he was struck by the top bundle of lumber and pinned against the trailer.
Keywords: PINNED, OVERLOADED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LUMBER, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309717197 | Fatality | Other | Truck drivers, heavy |