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Inspection: 310979547 - Fortune Plastic & Metal, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 310979547
Report ID: 0214200
Date Opened: 04/30/2007

Site Address:
Fortune Plastic & Metal, Inc.
20 Carbon Place
Jersey City, NJ 07305

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5093

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/19/2007

Emphasis: L:Refuse

Case Closed: 08/06/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100022326
Referral 202424024 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 2 8
Current Violations 6 2 8
Initial Penalty $10,850 $0 $0 $0 $0 $10,850
Current Penalty $7,595 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,595
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# 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 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $2,450 $3,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100022 A01 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $735 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19100147 C06 I 06/21/2007 08/06/2007 $1,715 $2,450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003B Serious 19100147 C07 I 06/21/2007 08/06/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01004A Serious 19100157 C04 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $735 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01004B Serious 19100157 E03 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01004C Serious 19100157 C01 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 01005A Serious 19100178 L04 III 06/21/2007 08/06/2007 $1,225 $1,750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01005B Serious 19100178 P01 06/21/2007 07/03/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 01005C Serious 19100178 Q07 06/21/2007 07/03/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 01006 Serious 19100303 F 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $735 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
12. 02001 Other 19100037 B04 06/21/2007 07/26/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02002 Other 19100037 B05 06/21/2007 07/03/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200023315
Event: 04/28/2007
Employee Is Killed When Crushed Between Containers

On April 28, 2007, Employee #1 was assigned to repair a damaged metal wall plate. He asked a bobcat operator to move a container forward so he could gain better access to the wall plate. Employee #1 directed a coworker to signal the bobcat operator to move the container forward, while he stood between the two containers. When the bobcat moved the container, it shifted, and Employee #1 was crushed between both containers and died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310979547 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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