Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109257709 - W. E. Blain & Sons, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109257709

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 10/17/1995

Site Address:
W. E. Blain & Sons, Inc.
Hwy 28 W, 15 Miles W Of Hazlehurst
Hazlehurst, MS 39083

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 278, Mt Olive, MS 39119

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/17/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361091846

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170576060

Event: 10/13/1995

Employee killed when pinned under roller

Employee #1 was operating a self-propelled pneumatic roller, compacting clay gravel on the shoulders of a highway that had been overlaid with asphalt. The roller started slipping down an approximately 3:1 slope and overturned. Employee #1 was pinned under the roller. He sustained multiple fractures and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, PINNED, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, STEEP GRADE, SELF-PROPELLED, LOST CONTROL, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109257709			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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