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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304463656 - United Parcel Service
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
United Parcel Service
24 Avis Drive
Latham, NY 12110
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/15/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 202927869 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100024 E | 03/08/2002 | 03/16/2002 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100027 F | 03/08/2002 | 03/16/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On January 3, 2002, an employee was descending from an HVD conveyor when he fell approximately 11 feet from a fixed metal stair. The employee sustained fractures to his jaw, right elbow, and right knee. The stair angle was 67 degrees from the horizontal. The stair was 22 inches wide, with a rise of 9.75 inches, and a 4-inch run. The stair was equipped with 32-inch standard rails on both sides. A metal chute passed 5 feet overhead at the approximate location the employee fell.
Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, STAIR, RAIL, STRUCK AGAINST, DESCENDING, CONVEYOR, FALL, ELBOW, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304463656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |