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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314691023 - City Of Lancaster - Public Safety
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
City Of Lancaster - Public Safety
401 E Arch St
Lancaster, SC 29720
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1149, Lancaster, SC 29721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9199
NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/14/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100379387 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $770 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $770 |
| Current Penalty | $308 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $308 |
| 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 | 10012 A | 09/14/2010 | 09/27/2010 | $154 | $385 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 09/14/2010 | 10/07/2010 | $154 | $385 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 9, 2010, Employee #1 was operating a forklift, but had not received formal training on how to operate it properly or safely. While moving tables and other equipment with the forklift, he was not wearing his seatbelt. He started down a hill with the forklift and lost control of it. The forklift hit a rough area which cause it to tilt on its side and turnover. As the forklift turned over, he attempted to ride it down, but the forklift's side bar landed on his ankles. He received fractures to both of his legs and ankles, as well as a severe back injury. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center where he received treatment and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, ANKLE, LEG, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314691023 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Firefighting occupations |