Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115577322 - Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)

Inspection Nr: 115577322

Report ID: 0950411

Date Opened: 02/04/1993

Site Address:
Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc.
4242 S. Raymond St
Phoenix, AZ 85040

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2086

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/18/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/21/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360185565

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,625	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,625
Current Penalty	$1,218	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,218
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	19100212 A03 II	03/09/1993	03/12/1993	$1,218	$1,625	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170064372

Event: 02/04/1993

Employee injured by descending elevator

At approximately 1:30 a.m. on February 4, 1993, Employee #1, a production employee for Pepsi-Cola Company, was working on a de-palletizer. With an elevator in the raised position, he entered the elevator shaft to retrieve two-litre bottles that had fallen. The elevator descended on him, knocking him to the conveyor support shafts and pinning him to the shafts at the back of the neck. Coworkers freed Employee #1, who had lost consciousness. He was transported by paramedics to the hospital.

Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NECK, STRUCK BY, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115577322			Hospitalized injury	Asphyxia	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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