Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116223793 - Jan-Care Ambulance Of Fayette County, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Jan-Care Ambulance Of Fayette County, Inc.
Route 19 - Meadow River Bridge
Summersville, WV 26651
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box J, Beckley, WV 25802
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4119
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/16/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/20/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360503759 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 A | 02/09/1998 | 02/12/1998 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were responding to a motor vehicle accident in the northbound lane of a bridge. Employee #1 was speaking with a woman involved in the accident when he saw an oncoming car sliding out of control. As he tried to escape the onrushing vehicle, Employee #1 fell 300 ft over the parapet wall. He was killed.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, FALL, BRIDGE, LOST CONTROL, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116223793 | Fatality | Other | Health aides, except nursing |
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