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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315818617 - Ups, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Ups, Inc.
15 East Oregon Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4215
NAICS: 492110/Couriers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/29/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102023181 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19100037 B01 | 07/23/2012 | 08/10/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100037 B02 | 07/23/2012 | 08/10/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On January 25, 2012, Employee#1, mechanic with UPS Company, Bus, Truck and Stationary Engine Mechanics, was raising the truck with hydraulic floor jack, supporting the truck with jack stands. Employee#1 slid under the vehicle to reach the controls. While Employee#1 was underneath the vehicle, he released the hydraulic jack, inadvertently lowering vehicle onto him. Employee#1 died, Compression Asphyxia.
Keywords: CHEST, BUS, HYDRAULIC LIFT, ASPHYXIATED, MECHANIC, ENGINE, JACK, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315818617 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Bus, truck and stationary engine mechanics |