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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315637132 - Ace Automotive
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100993575 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315637132 | Fatality | Other | Mechanical engineering technicians |