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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106231541 - Wayne F. Hester Dba Hester Excavation
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Wayne F. Hester Dba Hester Excavation
North End, North Pike
Cherokee, AL 35616
Mailing Address:
Rt. 4, Box 111, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/21/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360128904 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $0 | $180 |
| Current Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $0 | $180 |
| 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 | 19260059 E01 | 08/03/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 08/03/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260059 H | 08/03/1990 | 08/24/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 08/03/1990 | 08/06/1990 | $80 | $80 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was a motor grader operator who had been released by his employer to take a rest. The Wahco motor grader, serial #440HC46736, was being used to spread chert on the street of a new subdivision. When the motor grader started to back up, Employee #1 was seen on the edge of the northwest corner of the street. When the grader backed to the piles of chert, Employee #1 was not there. Employee #1 was observed in front of the grader lying in the street. The grader struck and killed him.
Keywords: GRADER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, UNMANNED, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106231541 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |