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Inspection: 116305954 - Rochester Bituminous Products, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 116305954
Report ID: 0111400
Date Opened: 07/31/1996

Site Address:
Rochester Bituminous Products, Incorporated
83 Kings Highway
West Wareham, MA 02576

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3531

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/31/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361811912

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200460038
Event: 06/19/1996
Employee's son killed when brake fails on road grader

Employee #1 was not an actual employee, but the 13-year-old son of the company's president. He was visiting a work site when the brake failed on a parked road grader. It rolled forward into Employee #1, who was crushed and killed. The unmanned grader was parked on an incline, and it was not chocked.

Keywords: CHOCK, BRAKE, WORK RULES, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, ROAD GRADER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, UNMANNED, SLOPE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 116305954 Fatality Dislocation Occupation not reported
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