Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108797895 - Sea Land Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Sea Land Services, Inc.
5080 Mclester St.
Elizabeth, NJ 07207
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2000, Elizabeth, NJ 07207
Union Status: Union
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360944995 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19180032 B | 12/17/1993 | 12/22/1993 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19180091 B | 12/17/1993 | 12/22/1993 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing by the railing on the deck of a ship after placing twist locks on a hatch cover. A crane operator, who was attempting to land a 20 ft loaded container in a slot, struck a shoebox (loading platform) on an adjacent container. The shoebox slid off the container and struck Employee #1 on the head, knocking him into the water. He died.
Keywords: LONGSHORING, PLATFORM, HEAD, SHIP, STRUCK BY, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108797895 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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