Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106550189 - Cambridge Industries Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106550189

Report ID: 0524530

Date Opened: 01/26/1995

Site Address:
Cambridge Industries Inc.
2400 South Wabash Avenue
Centralia, IL 62801

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3713

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/22/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/08/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361107949

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$8,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,250
Current Penalty	$6,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,600
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
1.	01001	Serious	19100030 A04	04/05/1995	04/21/1995	$900	$1,125	$0	04/28/1995	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 H02	04/05/1995	04/21/1995	$1,200	$1,500	$0	04/28/1995	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100178 M06	04/05/1995	04/11/1995	$3,000	$3,750	$0	04/28/1995	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100178 N11	04/05/1995	04/21/1995	$1,500	$1,875	$0	04/28/1995	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14383673

Event: 01/26/1995

Employee dies when fork truck falls from elevated dock

Employee #1 was driving a fork truck to load material onto a trailer that was backed up to a dock elevated 4 ft above an adjacent driveway on the left. The employee was driving the fork truck in reverse and parallel to the edge of the dock when the left rear wheel went over the edge. The fork truck overturned, landed on the ground, and pinned the employee underneath. He suffered fatal head injuries.

Keywords: WHEEL, HEAD, DOCK, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BACKING UP, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106550189			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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