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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105496376 - Dorchester Tractor Company
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Dorchester Tractor Company
Hwy 15 North
St. George, SC 29477
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5083
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360495105 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 10012 A | 05/18/1990 | 05/23/1990 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 50002 A | 05/18/1990 | 05/21/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 05/18/1990 | 06/22/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 05/18/1990 | 06/22/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 05/18/1990 | 06/22/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02005 | Other | 19101200 H | 05/18/1990 | 06/22/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was jump starting a John Deere tractor, model 4630, that had been brought in to have the transmission and other parts repaired. The tractor was being jumped by a Ford pickup truck and a set of jumper cables. The tractor was in gear and the ignition key was in the start position. The tractor started up in gear and bolted forward, pinning the employee between the tractor tire and the pickup, and then pulled him under the tire. Employee #1 was run over and killed.
Keywords: REPAIR, JUMP START, PINNED, STARTED IN GEAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRACTOR, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105496376 | Fatality | Other | Farm equipment mechanics |