Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1047128.015 - Epes Transport System, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 1047128.015

Report ID: 0454711

Date Opened: 03/13/2015

Site Address:
Epes Transport System, Inc.
4949 Lamar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38111

Mailing Address:
3400 Edgefield Court, Greensboro, NC 27409

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 484121/ General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/16/2015

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/01/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	971590

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 75232.015

Event: 03/07/2015

Employee slips and falls when exiting truck

At 11:00 a.m. on March 7, 2015 an employee was climbing into or out of his truck cab when he slipped on the ice that had accumulated on the steps to the cab. He sustained a head injury from the slipping on the icy steps.

Keywords: Climbing On Column, Fall, Head, Slip, Slippery Surface, Tractor Trailer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1047128.015	56	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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