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Inspection: 109538355 - Idarado Mining Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 109538355
Report ID: 0830600
Date Opened: 08/17/1993

Site Address:
Idarado Mining Co.
5393 Hwy 145 Spur
Telluride, CO 81435

Mailing Address:
62565 Star Route, Ouray, CO 81427

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/04/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/14/1994

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360980148
Referral 901750513 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 5 7
Current Violations 2 4 6
Initial Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $3,500 $0 $8,500
Current Penalty $5,000 $0 $0 $1,000 $0 $6,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 5A0001 01/14/1994 01/20/1994 $2,500 $2,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260603 C01 IV 01/14/1994 01/18/1994 $2,500 $2,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 01/14/1994 01/18/1994 $500 $500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 02002 Other 19040002 A 01/14/1994 01/18/1994 $500 $500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 02003 Other 19040008 01/14/1994 01/20/1994 $0 $2,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 02004 Other 19260020 B01 01/14/1994 02/16/1994 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
7. 02005 Other 19260059 E01 01/14/1994 02/16/1994 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 526087
Event: 08/09/1993
Employee dies after truck rolls-over

Employee #1, driving a mining industrial truck being used to transport aggregate up a dirt mountain road, had just dropped off the last load and was descending the mountain. The truck picked up too much speed, and started bouncing due to the lack of a suspension system. Employee #1 lost control of the vehicle, went off the road, and rolled the vehicle over. The employee died about 1 1/2 hours later.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, STEEP GRADE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 109538355 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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