Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103883609 - Hamakua Sugar Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
Hamakua Sugar Co Inc
Kahaupu Bridge
Paauhau, HI 96775
Mailing Address:
P O Box 250, Paauilo, HI 96776
Union Status: Union
SIC:2061
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/16/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/23/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360106959 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on December 13, 1988, Employee #1 was returning with a second load of harvested sugar cane. After driving about 10 miles, he approached Kahaupu Bridge. With his hauling rig, Employee #1 went off the bridge and plunged about 80 ft into the gulch. He was killed instantly.
Keywords: EMBANKMENT, BRIDGE, LOST CONTROL, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103883609 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Truck drivers, heavy |
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