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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101942316 - Dixon Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Dixon Construction Company
1 Mile West Of
Mapleton, IA 51034
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box K, Correctionville, IA 51016
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1622
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/23/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360739643 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | 19260550 B02 | 04/27/1987 | 05/04/1987 | $175 | $350 | $0 | 05/04/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 40008 | 04/27/1987 | 05/04/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/04/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A CRANE. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS WORKING SETTING THE LOAD. EMPLOYEE #1 MOVED THE CRANE BOOM PAST THE SAFE RADIUS LIMIT FOR THE CRANE LOAD. THE LOAD BEGAN TO SLIP, SO HE WARNED EMPLOYEE #2 TO JUMP OFF THE LOAD PILE. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS UNABLE TO GET HIS SAFETY BELT OFF AND FREE HIMSELF FROM THE LOADS. EMPLOYEE #1 LOST CONTROL OF THE LOAD AND THE CRANE TIPPED OVER. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FATALLY CRUSHED IN THE CAB OF THE CRANE WHEN IT STRUCK THE SIDE OF AN OPERATIONS STATION. THE CRANE HAD A 70 FOOT BOOM WITH 8321 POUNDS OF LOAD AT A 40 FOOT RADIUS. THE CRANE HAD A 5770 POUND LIMIT WITHOUT OUTRIGGERS.
Keywords: BOOM, WORK RULES, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, CRANE CAB, CRUSHED, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101942316 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters | ||
| 2 | 101942316 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction trades, n.e.c. |