Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314028093 - Professional Sales Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Professional Sales Services, Inc.
3130 W. Pawnee
Wichita, KS 67213
Mailing Address:
2661 W. Esthner, Wichita, KS 67213
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8999
NAICS: 541990/ All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/2010
Emphasis: S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 12/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101345809 | ||
| Referral | 203075304 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $22,500 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $11,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 09/27/2010 | 11/30/2010 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 09/27/2010 | 10/14/2010 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 09/27/2010 | 11/30/2010 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 09/27/2010 | 09/30/2010 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 am on June 7, 2010, Employee #1 and Employee #2 of Professional Sales Services, Inc., were preparing a Titan SC-43-H Vertical Turning Lathe, loosening components, disassembling and disconnecting them to be moved to a new building. Employee #1 was working alone with the Lathe while Employee #2 left the building to get more supplies. As Employee #1 removed the bolts, the 1,200 lbs head ram swing around and hit Employee #1, part of the ram also fell on Employee #1, causing traumatic head injury. At the time of the accident, Employee #2 was leaving the building to get more supplies and was not injured. Emergency medical services arrived in approximately five minutes. Employee #1 was transported to St. Francis hospital, where he subsequently died.
Keywords: HEAD, BOLT, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314028093 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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