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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1145735.015 - Johnny Scott
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Johnny Scott
7936 Cr 294
Kilgore, TX 75662
Mailing Address:
309 South Chestnut Street, Hallsville, TX 75650
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/2016
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 08/31/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1088527 |
Investigation Summary
At 11:24 a.m. on May 5, 2016, The owner and employee were standing at opposite sides of an asphalt paver waiting for a dump truck to unload asphalt into the paver. The owner was operating the paver and the employee was on the opposite side of the paver, observing and making sure the paver stayed full. The paver operator motioned for the dump truck driver to unload the asphalt into the paver. When the bed of the dump truck was raised, it made contact with an overhead power line (7,200 volt phase to ground) that was located approximately 16 feet, 4 inches above ground level. The employee was electrocuted and killed.
Keywords: Dump Truck, Electrical, Electrocuted, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1145735.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators | |
| 2 | 1145735.015 | 68 | M | Fatality | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |