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Inspection: 116228453 - Geupel / Dick Joint Venture

Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 116228453
Report ID: 0316400
Date Opened: 05/29/1997

Site Address:
Geupel / Dick Joint Venture
U.S. Rt. 19 South
Little Birch, WV 26629

Mailing Address:
275 Windy Run Road, Little Birch, WV 26629

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/05/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/14/1998


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361975162
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 5 7
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $4,600 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,600
Current Penalty $1,840 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,840
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 19260028 A 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $1,240 $3,500 $0 07/22/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260550 A09 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $600 $1,100 $0 07/22/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 19260020 B03 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $0 $0 $0 07/22/1997 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.
4. 02002 Other 19260403 B01 VII 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $0 $0 $0 07/22/1997 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.
5. 02003 Other 19260405 E01 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $0 $0 $0 07/22/1997 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.
6. 02004 Other 19260550 B02 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $0 $0 $0 07/22/1997 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.
7. 02005 Other 19260909 A 07/01/1997 07/14/1997 $0 $0 $0 07/22/1997 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116228453
Event: 05/29/1997
Employee killed when dump truck rolls over

At approximately 7:17 a.m. on May 29, 1997, Employee #1 was driving a Caterpillar D400 articulating dump truck down a haul road. It was her first trip of the morning and the third for the Cat articulators. According to witnesses, the truck seemed to be out of control and gaining speed. It rolled over and Employee #1's hips were pinned by the cab while her head and back turned toward the windshield. She was killed. Employee #1 was not wearing her seat belt and the truck was in neutral.

Keywords: PINNED, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 116228453 Fatality Asphyxia Truck drivers, heavy
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