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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308746122 - Forward Air Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Forward Air Inc
8922 Ne Alderwood Rd
Portland, OR 97220
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4731
NAICS: 488510/Freight Transportation Arrangement
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101631554 |
| 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 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 703007301 | 08/11/2005 | 09/16/2005 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/01/2005 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 703007302 | 08/11/2005 | 09/16/2005 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | 09/01/2005 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on April 9, 2005, Employee #1 was installing security camera's over a Terminal loading Door, while using an aerial platform. While leaning over the top rail and operating the controls, the platform raised and he hit his head on an over hang. It continued upward while he was either dazed or unconscious, subsequently crushing him between the overhang and the top rail of the basket. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, STRUCK AGAINST, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308746122 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Electrical and electronic technicians |