Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307672808 - Rite Way Auto Sales/Salvage

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307672808

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 06/04/2004

Site Address:
Rite Way Auto Sales/Salvage
2344 Highway 21 South
Oxford, AL 36203

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5015

NAICS: 423140/Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/01/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101272821

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			3		7
Current Violations	4			3		7
Initial Penalty	$9,400	$0	$0	$1,800	$0	$11,200
Current Penalty	$8,275	$0	$0	$1,350	$0	$9,625
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100022 A01	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$1,125	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100178 A04	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$1,125	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100178 Q01	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002C	Serious	19100178 Q07	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003	Serious	19100178 L01 II	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$1,125	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004A	Serious	19100244 A02 I	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$4,900	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01004B	Serious	19100244 A02 III	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01004C	Serious	19100244 A01 II	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	02001	Other	19040029 A	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$225	$300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	02002	Other	19040039 A	10/19/2004	10/22/2004	$1,125	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	02003	Other	19100132 D02	10/19/2004	11/15/2004	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201271913

Event: 04/23/2004

Employee is crushed by car while removing oil pan

On April 23, 2004, an employee was removing an oil pan at an auto salvage yard. He used a bumper jack to lift the side of the car in order to gain access to the underneath of the car. When he was attempting to remove the oil pan, the car slipped from the bumper jack and fell on the employee, crushing and killing him.

Keywords: BUMPER JACK, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, SLIP, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307672808			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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