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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116440058 - Charles E. Watts, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Charles E. Watts, Inc.
Harwood Drive & Hwy 411
Gadsden, AL 35222
Mailing Address:
501 Albert Rains Blvd. North, Gadsden, AL 35222
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360142863 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260601 B01 | 09/21/1995 | 09/27/1995 | $1,800 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260601 B14 | 09/21/1995 | 09/27/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 10, 1995, Employee #1 was operating a street sweeper broom. He came down a hill and was unable to stop the broom, driving it onto a heavily used highway and striking an 18 wheel truck. Employee #1 was thrown from the broom. He sustained head injuries and was killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, HEAD, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, BRAKE, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOST CONTROL, SLOPE, SWEEPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116440058 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |