Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124596701 - Mountain Pipeline Const. Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Mountain Pipeline Const. Co., Inc.
Burnt Cabin Ranch
Paintsville, KY 41240
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 818, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 362000952 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and two coworkers were attempting to retrieve a truck from over a hill using a side boom pipe handler. The truck was pulled onto a steep service road. Employee #1, the operator of the pipe handler, got off the side boom, and left the engine running and in reverse. The engine died and rolled downhill and over Employee #1. He was killed.
Keywords: VEHICLE IN GEAR, BRAKE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, STEEP GRADE, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 124596701 | Fatality | Other | Welders and cutters |