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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100310259 - Ryder Truck Rental Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100310259
Report ID: 0626300
Date Opened: 11/07/1985

Site Address:
Ryder Truck Rental Inc
5115 Cockrell Hill Rd
Dallas, TX 75236

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7513

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360641567
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $700
Current Penalty $700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $700
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100244 A02 III 12/23/1985 12/26/1985 $700 $700 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19040008 12/23/1985 12/26/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14400402
Event: 10/31/1985
Employee killed when trailer falls from blocks

On October 31, 1985, Employee #1, a truck mechanic with Ryder Truck Rental, Inc., was making repairs underneath a vehicle transport trailer that was sitting atop wooden blocks. The trailer, whose wheels had been removed, was connected to a Ford LN 900 diesel truck. While Employee #1 was working on the trailer's axle, the truck moved approximately 12 to 13 in., causing the trailer to fall off the blocks and onto his chest. Employee #1 was killed. The wheels on the diesel truck were not chocked and its parking brake was not set.

Keywords: CHEST, CHOCK, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, BRAKE, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, TRAILER, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100310259 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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