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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1627688.015 - Reliable Carriers, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Reliable Carriers, Inc
1408 Allen Dr
Troy, MI 48083
Mailing Address:
41555 Koppernick Road, Canton, MI 48187
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 484220/ Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1956909 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 408.1011(A) | 08/25/2023 | 09/28/2023 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/18/2023 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on October 7, 2022, an employee was about to unload a delivery for a customer. As the employee was lowering the trailer gate, the gate malfunctioned and dropped down to the ground. As the gate was falling, it struck the employee in the head. The employee fell to the ground and became pinned underneath the gate. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Delivery Work, Falling Object, Gate, Head, Pinned, Struck By, Unloading
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1627688.015 | 77 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |