Inspection Detail

Inspection: 109651000 - Site Blauvelt Engineers, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office

Inspection Nr: 109651000

Report ID: 0317300

Date Opened: 12/19/1995

Site Address:
Site Blauvelt Engineers, Inc.
Route 13, South Of St. Georges Bridge
Middletown, DE 19709

Mailing Address:
200 East Park Drive, Suite 100, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/25/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/14/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360371769

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19260601 B04	04/29/1996	05/02/1996	$0	$3,500	$0	05/15/1996	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	19040008 A	04/29/1996	05/02/1996	$0	$0	$0	05/15/1996	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14317499

Event: 12/18/1995

Employee killed when struck by dump truck

At 5:00 p.m., Employee #1, an inspector, was overseeing a paving job on Route 13. It was raining/sleeting and getting dark. He was walking down an unpaved lane toward a paving machine while a dump truck was backing up to the machine. The dump truck struck Employee #1, who died of multiple injuries to the head and abdomen. The truck did not have a back-up alarm and no one was directing its driver. There were no witnesses.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, HEAD, ABDOMEN, SIGNALMAN, WORK RULES, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109651000			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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