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Inspection: 3262177 - National Production Systems Division

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

 

Inspection Nr: 3262177
Report ID: 0854910
Date Opened: 07/23/1985

Site Address:
National Production Systems Division
4 Miles West Of Roosevelt
Roosevelt, UT 84066

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1532, Roosevelt, UT 84066

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/24/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/01/2016


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360780431
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $150 $0 $0 $0 $0 $150
Current Penalty $150 $0 $0 $0 $0 $150
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 359000501 08/01/1985 08/14/1985 $150 $150 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 686709
Event: 07/23/1985
6000 POUND JUGS FELL FROM FLATBED TRAILER TRUCK

ON JULY 23, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 11 AM, EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE UNLOADING MATERIAL FROM A FLATBED TRAILER TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #3 WAS THE TRUCK DRIVER. THE THREE EMPLOYEES WERE UNLOADING MATERIAL FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE TRUCK AND MOVING IT TO THE WEST SIDE. THEY REMOVED ONE PIECE OF MATERIAL. AS THEY BEGAN TO REMOVE A SECOND PIECE, A GROUP OF DRILLING JUGS OR JARS STACKED IN THE CENTER OF THE BED BEGAN ROLLING. THE FIRST JUG THAT ROLLED OFF THE BED KNOCKED EMPLOYEE #1 TO THE GROUND AND THREW EMPLOYEES #2 AND #3 BACK OUT OF THE WAY. THE FOUR REMAINING JUGS ROLLED OFF THE FLATBED TRAILER AND CRUSHED EMPLOYEE #1. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FATALLY INJURED AND EMPLOYEES #2 AND #3 SUSTAINED LEG INJURIES. THE JUGS OR JARS WERE 25 FEET LONG, 8 TO 10 INCHES IN CIRCUMFERENCE AND WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 8000 POUNDS EACH.

Keywords: TRAILER TRUCK, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FLATBED TRUCK, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3262177 Fatality Fracture Precision assemblers, metal
2 3262177 Non Hospitalized injury Strain/Sprain Precision assemblers, metal
3 3262177 Hospitalized injury Fracture Truck drivers, heavy
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