Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109575316 - Mountain Barricade, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office
Site Address:
Mountain Barricade, Inc.
Mile Marker 120.4-Interstate Hwy 25
Pueblo, CO 81006
Mailing Address:
27194 Everett Rd., Pueblo, CO 81006
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/02/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/14/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360895890 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 10/25/1996 | 10/29/1996 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 29, 1996, Employee #1 was flagging traffic on an interstate highway for a project involving shoulder barrier improvement. As Employee #2 came to relieve him for lunch, a vehicle in the through traffic lane swerved into the work lane and hit a company truck, which then struck Employees #1 and #2. Employee #2 was thrown across the traffic lane and sustained severe head injuries. Employee #1 was caught under the wheels of a swerving vehicle and dragged him along the roadway. He was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, FLAGMAN, TRAFFIC CONTROL, DRAGGED, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109575316 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 109575316 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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