Inspection Detail
Inspection: 975230.015 - Rule Steel Tanks, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Rule Steel Tanks, Inc.
11333 Bass Ln.
Caldwell, ID 83605
Mailing Address:
11299 Bass Ln., Caldwell, ID 83605
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2014
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 07/11/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 887903 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100178 M05 III | 06/10/2014 | 07/01/2014 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100178 O01 | 06/10/2014 | 07/01/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on April 30, 2014, an employee was standing close to the end of a 50 ft. steel beam while a Gradall forklift operator attempted to roll the steel beam on the forks of a Caterpillar to reposition the beam for installation. The beam rolled off of the forks, onto the ground, and struck the employee's chest. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Falling Object, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 975230.015 | 53 | M | Fatality |
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