Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1471109.015 - Turner Industries Group, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1471109.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 03/10/2020

Site Address:
Turner Industries Group, Llc
440 Hwy 108
Westlake, LA 70669

Mailing Address:
8687 United Plaza Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/10/2020

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 03/25/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1551308

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$13,494	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,494
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	09/03/2020	09/14/2020	$0	$13,494	$0	09/24/2020	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 125032.015

Event: 03/09/2020

Employee is struck and killed by rough terrain forklift

At 11:30 a.m. on March 9, 2020, Employee #1 was working, on a steel erection of open web steel joists project, performing maintenance operations, such as: welding, burning, grinding, etc., on a construction site. Employee #1 got out of his work truck and began walking toward the lunch area. Employee #1 was then inadvertently, struck by a rough terrain forklift. Employee #1 sustained severe, broken bones and severe, internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Burn, Construction, Foot, Forklift, Joist, Maintenance, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel Erection, Struck By, Truck, Walking Surface, Welding

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1471109.015	57	M	Fatality		Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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