Inspection Detail
Inspection: 908731.015 - Lowe'S Home Centers, Inc. #1130
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Lowe'S Home Centers, Inc. #1130
2640 West State Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Mailing Address:
2640 West State Street, New Castle, PA 16101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444110/Home Centers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/22/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 820745 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 11/22/2013 | 12/19/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19100037 A04 | 11/22/2013 | 12/19/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 02002 | Other | 19100157 E01 | 11/22/2013 | 12/19/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
4. | 02003 | Other | 19100157 E03 | 11/22/2013 | 12/19/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 a.m. on May 24, 2013, Employee #1 had just finished loading used appliances in the trailer and was preparing to lock the trailer. Employee #2 pulled the box truck approximately 1-1/2 to 2 parking spots away. The width of each spot is approximately 9 feet. The truck was approximately 12 to 13 feet away from the trailer. The box truck hit the trailer and Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries in the mid/lower trunk of the body and was killed.
Keywords: Crushing, Struck By, Trailer
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 908731.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Sales support occupations, n.e.c. |