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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101196228 - The Connecticut Water Company
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
The Connecticut Water Company
Route 140
Ellington, CT 06029
Mailing Address:
25 North Road, East Windsor, CT 06088
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4941
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/18/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360666333 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| 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 | 02/11/1987 | 02/18/1987 | $810 | $810 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF A TRUCK LOADED WITH STEEL PIPES, EACH 16 FEET LONG AND 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER, WEIGHING ABOUT 900 POUNDS. THE TRUCK DRIVER, STANDING ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LOAD, CUT THE METAL STRAPS AND RELEASED THE CHAIN BINDERS WHICH HELD THE LOAD OF PIPES. THE FRONT BUNDLE, WHICH WAS NOT PROPERLY CHOCKED, ROLLED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK BY THE PIPES AND CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Keywords: CRUSHED, TRUCK, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101196228 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |