Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315910026 - Bestway Transport Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Caguas 0257220
Site Address:
Bestway Transport Inc
Carr 735 Int Carr 1 Bo Montellanos
Cayey, PR 00736
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1286, San Juan, PR 00936
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4213
NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/14/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101720480 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 6A0001 | 05/16/2012 | 06/11/2012 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 8, 2011, a truck driver intentionally backed a tractor-trailer into another trailer's rear door to disengage it. He coordinated with Employee #1, the driver of the other truck. When Employee #1 went to close the door, he became caught between the trailers and was killed.
Keywords: COLLISION, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, COMMUNICATION, DOOR, INATTENTION, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315910026 | Fatality | Other | Truck drivers, heavy |
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