Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110137064 - M & L Sand Company Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110137064

Report ID: 0419700

Date Opened: 02/12/1997

Site Address:
M & L Sand Company Inc
Sandpiper Village Dev, E Hwy 98
Destin, FL 32541

Mailing Address:
N Ehrmann St, P.O. Box 4267, Pensacola, FL 32507

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/13/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/04/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361117872

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$10,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,600
Current Penalty	$10,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,600
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	08/08/1997	08/13/1997	$5,300	$5,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260020 B01	08/08/1997	08/15/1997	$5,300	$5,300	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	19040005 A	08/08/1997	08/13/1997	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02002A	Other	19101200 E01	08/08/1997	08/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02002B	Other	19101200 H01	08/08/1997	08/15/1997	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201350170

Event: 02/11/1997

Employee killed when struck by trailer truck ramp

On February 11, 1997, Employee #1, a foreman for M & L Sand Company, Inc., was helping a driver unload heavy equipment from a transport lowboy trailer at the Sandpiper Village Development in Destin, FL. The driver released the safety bar holding the 1 1/2 ton ramp during transport. Employee #1 was standing approximately 3 ft away from the end of the transport trailer and was struck on the head by the ramp when it fell. He was killed.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, HEAD, RAMP, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, OFF LOADING, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, COMMUNICATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110137064			Fatality	Fracture	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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