Inspection Detail
Inspection: 943001.015 - Tice Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Tice Electric Company
1.5 Miles From Intersection Fire Service Roads 508 And 7592
Plains, MT 59859
Mailing Address:
5405 N. Lagoon Avenue, Portland, OR 97217
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/23/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 855388 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100178 L04 II E | 03/17/2014 | 07/15/2014 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/10/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on October 1, 2013, Employee #1 was driving an all-terrain forklift down a one lane, mountainous dirt road. Employee #1 lost control of the forklift. The forklift went over an embankment and rolled approximately 80 ft before coming to rest on its roof. Employee #1 either jumped from or was ejected from the forklift. He suffered severe blunt force trauma to his chest that killed him. The coroner stated that the employee's injuries were consistent with being crushed by a forklift.
Keywords: Crushing, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Roll-Over, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 943001.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Electrical and electronic engineers |
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