Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115195372 - Colburn Trucking Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa

Inspection Nr: 115195372

Report ID: 1055340

Date Opened: 05/19/1998

Site Address:
Colburn Trucking Inc
A-Line Rd Williams Creek
South Bend, WA 98577

Mailing Address:
Rr1 Box 158 B, Raymond, WA 98577

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/12/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/12/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361227929

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170253082

Event: 04/30/1998

Employee killed when dump truck rolls over

At 7:00 a.m. on April 30, 1998, Employee #1 was driving a 1974 10 yard dump truck filled with gravel. He was going down a 1:5 sloped hill and was rounding a curve in the road when the truck turned over on its side. Employee #1 suffered blunt force trauma to his chest and was transported to the hospital, where he died on May 14, 1998. Before his death, Employee #1 said that the truck popped out of gear. Speed may have been a factor in this accident.

Keywords: CHEST, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, DUMP TRUCK, ELDERLY, SHARP TURN, SLOPE, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115195372			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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