Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1729080.015 - 156032 - Nc Dot Safety - Risk Mgmt-Equipment Shop-Jones Cty

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 1729080.015

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 02/17/2024

Site Address:
156032 - Nc Dot Safety - Risk Mgmt-Equipment Shop-Jones Cty
104 Hwy 41
Trenton, NC 28585

Mailing Address:
2815 Rouse Road Extension, Kinston, NC 28504

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9121

NAICS: 921120/Legislative Bodies

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 02/19/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/06/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2132559

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 164226.015

Event: 02/16/2024

Employee is killed when struck by pavement roller in shop

On February 16, 2024, an employee working for a state department of transportation was working on the seat for a pavement roller. The employee was in the equipment shop after the end of his shift. For reasons unknown, it is suspected that he attempted to move the roller by manipulating an actuator switch for the seat and pulling the reverse lever. The employee was found later and had died after being struck by the pavement roller.

Keywords: Actuated, Automotive Repair, Control Lever, Crushed, Machine Shop, Pinch Point, Pinched, Power Roller, Repair, Roller--Const Equip, Roller--Mach/Part, Seat, Struck By, Wrong Equipment

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1729080.015	60	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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