Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101819662 - Glover Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101819662

Report ID: 0627700

Date Opened: 09/03/1986

Site Address:
Glover Construction, Inc.
Peak Blvd, 1 Mile East Of Country Club Road
Muskogee, OK 74401

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 878, Poteau, OK 74953

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/03/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/10/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360154025

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14233936

Event: 08/28/1986

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AND KILLED BY BACKING DUMP TRUCK

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WALKING EAST ON A SECTION OF ROAD WHICH WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. WHEN HE WAS BACKED OVER BY A C-65 DUMP TRUCK, LICENSE T532-411. THE TRUCK WAS OWNED AND OPERATED BY AN INDEPENDENT DRIVER. THE EMPLOYER HAD TWO SPOTTERS AT THE SITE. ONE WAS LOCATED AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE SITE. HE DIRECTED TRAFFIC AND ASSISTED THE DRIVERS IN GETTING INTO A BACKING POSITION. AFTER THE TRUCKS PASSED THE FIRST SPOTTER, THEY HAD TO BE BACKED 750 FEET WITHOUT A SPOTTER. WHEN THEY WERE WITHIN 150 FT OF THE LAY-DOWN AREA, THEY WOULD BE BACKED INTO THE DUMPING POSITION BY A SECOND SPOTTER. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED 425 FEET EAST OF THE SITE ENTRANCE.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, GUIDE, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101819662			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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