Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106632722 - Mcdaniel Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Mcdaniel Construction
Highway "C", 2.8 Miles South Of Highway 42
Brumley, MO 65017
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 162, Brumley, MO 65017
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360878433 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 19260601 B14 | 12/30/1991 | 02/18/1992 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260602 A04 | 12/30/1991 | 01/09/1992 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was driving a front end loader a distance of 2 to 3 miles on Highway C, where it was going to be used to dig a water hole for cattle. Employee #1 was driving the front end loader down a steep hill when the brakes failed. Employee #1 suffered injuries to his head, chest, and upper left arm. He also sustained a broken right leg, a broken upper shoulder, and a crushed and broken thigh. The employee died at the scene. The employee was driving a 1962 Traxcavator Caterpillar front end loader, model 922A. The brakes failed because there was no fluid in the master cylinder. A coworker was following behind in a dump truck.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FRONT END LOADER, SHOULDER, BRAKE, INADEQUATE MAINT, CONSTRUCTION, STEEP GRADE, ARM, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106632722 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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