Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312379332 - Wastequip Manufacturing
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Wastequip Manufacturing
101 Waldron Dr.
Durant, OK 74701
Mailing Address:
101 Waldron Dr., Durant, OK 74701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3443
NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/01/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100646280 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100178 L03 III | 03/12/2009 | 04/28/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 5, 2008 at approximately 10:40 am an accident occurred at the Wastequip facility in Durant, OK. Employee #1, a truck driver, had returned to the yard due to brake problems with the trailer. Employee #1 contacted the supervisor at the shop stating he was returning to the yard to have his load transferred to another trailer. After arriving at the yard Employee #1 met with the supervisor, the supervisor then went out to get the forklift to move the trailer to which the load would be transferred to. The supervisor saw Employee #1 walk in the direction of his truck. Not knowing that Employee #1 had crawled under the trailer to check the brakes. The supervisor attached the forklift to the trailer and started moving it forward. At that time Employee #2 who was also operating a forklift in the area, tried to get the attention of the supervisor when he saw Employee #1 trying to crawl out from under the trailer. Employee #1 had been run over by the time the supervisor stopped moving the trailer. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRAILER, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312379332 | Fatality | Other | Truck drivers, heavy |
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