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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1118935.015 - Rod Bowers Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Rod Bowers Construction, Inc.
4512 N.E. 24th St.
Amarillo, TX 79119
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 7930, Amarillo, TX 79114
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/20/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/08/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1054579 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,240 |
| Current Penalty | $9,240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,240 |
| 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 | 19100178 L01 II | 07/08/2016 | 08/03/2016 | $3,080 | $3,080 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260602 C01 II | 07/08/2016 | 07/28/2016 | $3,080 | $3,080 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260602 C01 VI | 07/08/2016 | 07/28/2016 | $3,080 | $3,080 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on January 19, 2016, Employee #1 was working on the roof and he descended on the roof and went to the rear back tire of a Caterpillar TH360B telehandler forklift, to relieve himself. The forklift operator had disembarked to make minor adjustments on the forklift. After the operator made the adjustments, he returned to the forklift and put it in gear. The operator did not see Employee #1 at the rear back tire and ran over him. The employee was taken to a nearby hospital but died.
Keywords: Crushed, Obstructed View, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Roof, Run Over, Struck By, Tire
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1118935.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters |