Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123746646 - State Of Oregon Transportation Operations
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
State Of Oregon Transportation Operations
Mp 283 S/B I-5
Wilsonville, OR 97070
Mailing Address:
355 Capitol St Ne Rm 135, Salem, OR 97310
Union Status: Union
SIC:9621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/01/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/07/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101610418 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/05/1997 | 08/08/1997 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/18/1997 | L - State Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 410 | 08/05/1997 | 08/08/1997 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/18/1997 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in the center median of Interstate 5 in Wilsonville, taking tickets for the Oregon Department of Transportation. When he was finished, he walked to the edge of the southbound lanes to cross to his state vehicle, which he had parked on the off-ramp of Exit 283. At this time, a loaded 18-yard Terex dump truck that was backing up 760 ft to a stockpile in the center median struck Employee #1. The driver did not see the employee, who was standing in the path of the truck, until the she turned around to face forward and saw him on the ground. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, HIGHWAY, WORK RULES, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 123746646 | Fatality | Other | Construction trades, n.e.c. |