Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308096759 - Lafayette County Truck & Tractor Co
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Lafayette County Truck & Tractor Co
2810 Highway 13
Higginsville, MO 64037
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5999
NAICS: 453998/All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/28/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100002948 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 05/24/2006 | 06/26/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 04/24/2006 | 05/18/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100184 C09 | 05/24/2006 | 06/20/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 14, 2005, Employee #1 was overhauling the motor on a Gehl 4625 Skid Steer Loader. He raised the lift arms on the machine with a 1 ton A-Frame hoist. The A-Frame hoist was approximately 6 ft above the ground. As Employee #1 reached inside the skid steer between the right side lift arm and frame, the hoist tipped over. He was struck by the lift arms, sustaining traumatic head injuries that killed him.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, HOIST, STRUCK BY, ARM, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308096759 | Fatality | Fracture | Farm equipment mechanics |
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