Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110400702 - Heldenfels Brothers
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Heldenfels Brothers
300e Ave. J
Robstown, TX 78380
Mailing Address:
801 Navigation Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/08/1992
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360410989 |
Investigation Summary
A road construction crew was setting up at 7:00 a.m. Employee #1 was kneeling over driving a marker stake and Employee #2 was walking toward Employee #1 with more equipment. Both employees were within 10 ft of the traffic line of the eastbound lane. A driver in the westbound lane lost control of his vehicle, struck Employee #1 from behind, and struck Employee #2 before colliding with a parked pickup and careening into an excavated pit. Employee #1 was thrown 75 feet and died. Employee #2 was hospitalized.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 110400702 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 110400702 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |