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Inspection: 102069952 - H K Contractors Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

 

Inspection Nr: 102069952
Report ID: 0953210
Date Opened: 07/07/1987

Site Address:
H K Contractors Inc
2 Mi W Of Mi Marker El22, Sr226
Tuscarora, NV 89834

Mailing Address:
P O Box 90, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/08/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/07/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360591382
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $300
Current Penalty $300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $300
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19260250 B02 07/17/1987 07/08/1987 $300 $300 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260021 B02 07/17/1987 07/30/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19260300 B02 07/07/1987 07/10/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14452528
Event: 07/07/1987
Employee killed when engulfed by sand and gravel

Employee #1 was working over a 12 ft by 8 ft by 8 ft deep asphalt raw materials hopper which was being reclaimed. He was using a 5 ft shovel to break up clods and to clear away hanging material contaminated with clay. He either went down in the hopper or the sand and gravel mixture moved underneath him. Employee #1 became engulfed by the asphalt materials and died of suffocation. He was not using a safety belt or safety line.

Keywords: SAND, LIFELINE, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SURFACE, BURIED, HOPPER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102069952 Fatality Other Construction trades, n.e.c.
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