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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 9 2 1 12
Current Violations 9 2 1 12
Initial Penalty $52,000 $140,000 $0 $0 $0 $192,000
Current Penalty $33,000 $77,000 $0 $0 $0 $110,000
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 19100037 A03 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $6,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  2. 01002 Serious 19100135 A01 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $4,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  3. 01003 Serious 19100147 C05 I 02/08/2013 08/01/2013 $7,000 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  4. 01004 Serious 19100147 C06 I A 02/08/2013 08/01/2013 $7,000 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  5. 01005 Serious 19100147 C07 I A 02/08/2013 08/01/2013 $7,000 $7,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  6. 01006 Serious 19100212 A01 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $4,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  7. 01007 Serious 19100219 C04 I 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $6,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  8. 01008 Serious 19100242 B 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $6,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  9. 01009 Serious 19100305 B01 II 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $2,000 $5,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  10. 02001 Willful 19100147 C04 I 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $70,000 $70,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  11. 02002 Willful 19100147 C07 I B 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $7,000 $70,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement
  12. 03001 Other 19100303 G01 02/08/2013 03/07/2013 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 27455.015 Event: 08/16/2012Employee Is Crushed And Killed When Struck By Palletizer
At 5:30 p.m. on August 16, 2012, an employee was asked to assist with the clean- up of broken glass inside a Von Gal Palletizer machine HK Systems, Model number UVG2200-RH-5145.5 (Machine D), Serial Number 3263. The employee was instructed by a coworker to go under the raised horse of the palletizer. While the employe e was inside the palletizer cleaning up the broken glass, the coworker started i t and the employee was crushed and killed when the horse of the palletizer came down.
Keywords: broken glass, crushed, lockout/tagout, pelletizing plant
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 584358.015 Fatality Laborers, except construction

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