Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316304302 - Alabama Forklift & Repair, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Alabama Forklift & Repair, Inc.
1105 7th Street North
Clanton, AL 35045
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2012
Emphasis: L:Forklift, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 08/05/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100454834 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 19100157 G02 | 04/13/2012 | 05/02/2012 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100244 A02 III | 04/13/2012 | 04/23/2012 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 04/13/2012 | 05/09/2012 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 04/13/2012 | 04/18/2012 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
On February 22, 2012, a worker was assigned to change the oil and oil filter on a Hyster forklift. He used a 3-ton floor jack to lift the forklift up to attempt to remove the oil filter. After he was unsuccessful, Employee #1 then went under the forklift try to remove the filter. When the first worker attempted to raise the forklift further with the jack, the forklift fell on Employee #1 and killed him.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, MECHANIC, LUBRICATING FLUID, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, JACK, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316304302 | Fatality | Other | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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