Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110336666 - Construction Concepts, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Construction Concepts, Inc.
River Road
Berwick, LA 70342
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 10067, New Iberia, LA 70562
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360444970 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 11/24/1989 | 12/20/1989 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 G01 | 11/24/1989 | 12/20/1989 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 H | 11/24/1989 | 12/20/1989 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260650 F | 11/24/1989 | 12/06/1989 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 11/24/1989 | 11/27/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19260050 F | 11/24/1989 | 12/06/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19260350 J | 11/24/1989 | 11/27/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 19260500 E01 III | 11/24/1989 | 12/06/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02005 | Other | 19260602 A09 I | 11/24/1989 | 12/13/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On the morning of November 12, 1989, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were working with a crew at an intersection in Berwick, LA. They were looking at an excavation where water line work was in progress and had their backs turned to traffic traveling north. At approximately 7:55 a.m., the three employees were struck by a Chevrolet pickup truck traveling approximately 90 mph that skidded approximately 95 ft before striking them. Employees #1 and #2 were killed. Employee #3 sustained a broken right leg. Traffic barricades were dislodged on the south side of the road as well as near the work site. According to the police report, the driver was driving under the influence of alcohol and was charged with two counts of negligent homicide, as well as other charges. The reported speed limit in the area was 25 mph.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGHWAY, BARRIER GUARD, SPEEDING, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, INTOXICATED, STRUCK BY, PICKUP TRUCK, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110336666 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 110336666 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 110336666 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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