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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110360120 - Hill & Hill Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Hill & Hill Construction Co.
2267 Hwy 242 S.
West Helena, AR 72342
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360915375 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 10/07/1996 | 10/18/1996 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 A | 10/07/1996 | 10/11/1996 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a dump truck driver, was crossing an active runway at the municipal airport in West Helena, AR, when the dump truck was struck by the left wing of a crop duster aircraft that was taking off. Employee #1 was killed. The small municipal airport is used 90 percent of the time by farmers to land and take off with their crop duster planes. The portion of the runway that Employee #1 was crossing with his dump truck was not equipped with stop lights or other warning devices to alert runway crossers of oncoming aircraft.
Keywords: AIRCRAFT, WING, AIRPORT, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110360120 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |