Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3262177 - National Production Systems Division
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360780431 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | 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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