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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1246045.015 - City Of Caribou
Inspection Information - Office: Maine Department Of Labor, Bureau Of Labor Standards, Workplace Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
City Of Caribou
904 Main Street
Caribou, ME 04736
Mailing Address:
25 High Street, Caribou, ME 04736
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/29/2017
Emphasis: S:Hwybridge
Case Closed: 08/11/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1234524 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 07/14/2017 | 08/18/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 a.m. on June 27, 2017, Employee #1 and Coworkers #1 and #2, employed by a city public works department, were patching pot holes on a road. Employee #1 was shoveling asphalt. Coworker #1 was leveling the asphalt with a rake, and Coworker #2 was operating a Trackless MT Roller. The roller lurched in reverse, and Employee #1 was pinned between the roller and the patch wagon. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a leg fracture and open wound. He required surgery to remove asphalt debris from the wound.
Keywords: Asphalt, Caught Between, Construction, Fracture, Leg, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Road Paving, Roller--Const Equip, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1246045.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Paving, Surfacing & Tamping Equipment Operator |