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Inspection: 315637132 - Ace Automotive

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 315637132
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 06/20/2011

Site Address:
Ace Automotive
834 East 8th Street
New Albany, IN 47150

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5521

NAICS: 441120/Used Car Dealers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/28/2011

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/30/2012

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100993575
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 3 5
Current Violations 2 3 5
Initial Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $4,500
Current Penalty $1,500 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $3,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 2200080101 SEC2 07/20/2011 09/20/2011 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100147 C01 07/20/2011 09/20/2011 $750 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 19040039 A 07/20/2011 07/25/2011 $1,500 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 02002 Other 19100132 D02 07/20/2011 09/20/2011 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 02003 Other 19101200 E01 07/20/2011 09/20/2011 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200998912
Event: 06/20/2011
Worker Is Crushed, Dies after Elevated Truck Falls from Lift

At approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 17, 2011, Employee #1, a 55-year-old male automotive mechanic with Ace Automotive, was removing a Ford F-250 utility truck crank shaft so that he could service and or replace the fuel tank's fuel pump. Employee #1 was working under the automotive lift, removing the crank shaft and the truck started moving down the lift's runners and fell onto Employee #1, pinning him between the concrete walking surface and the rear end of the truck. Emergency Medical Services was summoned; Employee #1 was transported to Floyd County Hospital and died for unspecified injuries as a result of this event.

Keywords: HYDRAULIC LIFT, MAINTENANCE, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, PINNED, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 315637132 Fatality Other Mechanical engineering technicians
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