Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100737766 - Chapman Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Chapman Construction Company, Inc.
20 Miles West Glen Rose
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 915, Carrollton, TX 75006
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360691679 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/1986 | 10/01/1986 | $420 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260028 A | 09/23/1986 | 10/01/1986 | $210 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260601 B08 | 09/23/1986 | 10/01/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260602 A02 I | 09/23/1986 | 10/01/1986 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A GROVE MODEL RT 58 ROUGH TERRAIN HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVER ROUGH TERRAIN, TO A NEW WORK SITE. A SECOND EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON THE CRANE'S FUEL TANK. AFTER THE CRANE TOPPED A HILL IT STALLED. THE SECOND EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED THE CRANE AS EMPLOYEE #1 TRIED TO RESTART IT. MEANWHILE THE CRANE BEGAN TO ROLL DOWN THE HILL. THE CRANE WOULD NOT START, AND, SINCE IT WAS EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES, EMPLOYEE #1 HAD A DIFFICULT TIME CONTROLLING IT. AS THE CRANE, NOW OUT OF CONTROL, ENTERED A DENSELY WOODED AREA ALONGSIDE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY, EMPLOYEE #1 EITHER JUMPED, OR WAS THROWN FROM, THE CRANE'S CAB. HE WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE CRANE.
Keywords: BRAKE, ENGINE, STEEP GRADE, CRUSHED, LOST CONTROL, CRANE, HYDRAULIC CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100737766 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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