Inspection Detail
Inspection: 982208.015 - Apex Plastics Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Apex Plastics Enterprises, Inc.
570 S Main St
Brookfield, MO 64628
Mailing Address:
570 S Main St, Brookfield, MO 64628
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference:
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 895411 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,300 |
| Current Penalty | $2,450 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $5,450 |
| 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 | 12/19/2014 | $2,450 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100176 B | 12/19/2014 | 02/09/2015 | $1,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100303 G01 I | 12/19/2014 | $1,000 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19100305 G01 IV A | 12/19/2014 | 02/09/2015 | $1,000 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on June 10, 2014, an employee was pulling CATV cable from the data room to the conference room in the space between the drop ceiling and rafters while standing on a 6 foot Werner ladder. The employee was working from the 4th step on the ladder. He fell off the ladder, and stuck his head on the concrete floor covered by a 1/8 inch thick industrial carpet with no padding. The employee was killed from a crushed skull along with other injuries to his collarbone and ribs.
Keywords: Collarbone, Fall, Ladder, Rib, Skull
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 982208.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Installers And Repairers |
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