Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101214971 - The Hardaway Company

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101214971

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 05/20/1987

Site Address:
The Hardaway Company
Highway I-75 North-Mile Post 303
Adairsville, GA 30103

Mailing Address:
300 11th Street, Columbus, GA 31904

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/20/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/15/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360144828

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 606376

Event: 05/18/1987

EMPLOYEE WORKING ON HIGHWAY KILLED BY PASSING TRUCK

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING AN AIR HOSE TO BLOW SAND, TRASH AND OTHER DEBRIS OFF THE LEFT LANE OF ROUTE I-75 (MILEPOST 303) AT ABOUT 11:30 AM ON MAY 18, 1987. A RYDER TRACTOR PULLING A 12 FOOT WIDE LOW BOY WITH A PORTABLE HOUSE ON BOARD WAS TRAVELING NORTH. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY THE RIG AND KNOCKED FORWARD ABOUT 30 FEET. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:15 PM THE SAME DAY. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS INSIDE THE FLASHER BARRICADES WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY THE PASSING TRACTOR.

Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, BARRIER GUARD, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101214971			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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