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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124045279 - Mechanics Laundry Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Mechanics Laundry Inc
2266 Distributors Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Mailing Address:
711 E Vermont St, Indianapolis, IN 46206
Union Status: Union
SIC:7219
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361308422 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | Serious | 2200080101 | 04/13/1994 | 05/01/1994 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:05 a.m. on February 4, 1994, Employee #1 was riding in a 1985 GMC step side van, delivery truck #24, when the side door slid open and he fell out. The employee suffered massive head injuries and a broken neck. He died at approximately 2:00 p.m. that day. The employee was standing in the cab. The only seat provided was the driver's seat. The driver suffered no injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, VEHICLE, WORK RULES, TRUCK, FALL, NECK, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124045279 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors, motor vehicle operators |