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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104694179 - American Asphalt & Grading Company
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
American Asphalt & Grading Company
1 Cascada Way
Boulder City, NV 89005
Mailing Address:
3624 Goldfield Street, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/13/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360764872 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,440 |
| Current Penalty | $1,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,440 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/29/1989 | 12/02/1989 | $1,440 | $1,440 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260602 A09 II | 11/29/1989 | 12/02/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was told by his supervisor to check the road grade with a yardstick and remove large rocks from the road bed. While Employee #1 was removing rocks, a paddle wheel earthmover rolled back and ran over him, killing him. The earthmover did not have an operational back-up alarm. Accident investigation revealed that Employee #1 was listening to a radio with earphones.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104694179 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |