Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311376446 - Metro Garage, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311376446

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 08/29/2008

Site Address:
Metro Garage, Inc.
6201 West 26th Street
Berwyn, IL 60402

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4789

NAICS: 488999/All Other Support Activities for Transportation

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations

Case Closed: 04/17/2014

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100034073

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$300	$0	$2,400
Current Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$300	$0	$2,400
FTA Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C01	01/23/2009	02/19/2009	$2,100	$2,100	$4,200		-
2.	02001	Other	19030019 C01	06/12/2009	07/30/2009	$300	$300	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200033256

Event: 08/28/2008

Employee Is Killed When Run over by Semi Truck

On August 28, 2008, Employee #1 was lying underneath a 2000 International Semi Truck, near the rear tandem axles on the driver's side, while fixing the brake line. Someone, possibly Employee #1, instructed Employee #2 to start the truck, to see if air was coming through the brake line. When Employee #2 turned the key, the truck jumped forward and rolled over Employee #1's chest. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, REPAIR, BRAKE, CRUSHED, TRUCK, RUN OVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311376446			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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