Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100741339 - Layfield Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Layfield Construction Co.
Exit #135 I30 & Us 67
Sulpher Springs, TX 75482
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 220, Kerens, TX 75144
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360691653 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/24/1986 | 09/27/1986 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 09/24/1986 | 09/27/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19260050 C | 09/24/1986 | 11/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19260050 D01 | 09/24/1986 | 11/12/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A CONSTRUCTION CREW WAS INSTALLING GUARDRAILS ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 30. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE PERMITTED TO RIDE IN THE BED OF A TRUCK WHILE THEY WERE STANDING. THE VEHICLE'S PRIMARY USE WAS TO CARRY TOOLS AND MATERIALS. AS THEY WERE LEAVING THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 35 MILES PER HOUR, EMPLOYEE #1 LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OUT OF THE TRUCK TO THE GROUND. HE SUFFERED FATAL HEAD INJURIES.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRUCK, FALL, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100741339 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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