Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114847742 - Key Construction Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 114847742

Report ID: 0552651

Date Opened: 04/19/1993

Site Address:
Key Construction Inc
Post Rd & 131 Southbound
Rockford, MI 49341

Mailing Address:
370 W River Rd, Comstock Park, MI 49321

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/10/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/23/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360994149

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$1,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260601 B09	06/16/1993	06/21/1993	$625	$1,250	$0		L - State Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260601 B14	06/16/1993	06/21/1993	$625	$1,250	$0		L - State Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170210520

Event: 04/16/1993

Employee killed when crushed by dump truck during overturn

On April 16, 1993, Employee #1, of Key Construction Inc., was operating a 10-yard asphalt dump truck on highway 131. The truck's hydraulic control levers had been altered, which caused the dump box to rise to a height in excess of 14 feet 5 inches. The box struck a viaduct and was torn from the frame, and the truck overturned onto the driver's side. Employee #1, who was not wearing a seat belt, was thrown out of the cab and pinned under the truck. He died. the employer received two serious citations.

Keywords: EJECTED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONTROL LEVER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, DUMP TRUCK, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114847742			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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