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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309729846 - Motors And Controls Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office
Site Address:
Motors And Controls Corporation
Nealy Gate & Lasalle Avenue, Lafb
Hampton, VA 23665
Mailing Address:
8030 South 222nd Street, Kent, WA 98032
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/2008
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr, S:Electrical, S:Powered Ind Vehicle, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 05/29/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360816029 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $12,500 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 05/07/2008 | 06/09/2008 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 05/07/2008 | 06/09/2008 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260251 A01 | 05/07/2008 | 06/09/2008 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260251 E01 | 05/07/2008 | 06/09/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19260602 C01 II | 05/07/2008 | 06/09/2008 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 05/07/2008 | 05/16/2008 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On March 1, 2009, Employee #1, of Motors and Controls Corporation, was assisting with a material handling operation. During the operation, the eye bolts holding the suspended load broke and the load in-turn shifted and broke a support brace. The support brace struck Employee #1 in the chest, causing him to fall approximately six feet to the pavement. Employee #1 was hospitalized and later died from his injuries.
Keywords: CHEST, LOAD SHIFT, BRACE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309729846 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |