Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124739590 - Nevada Department Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Nevada Department Of Transportation
1875 Dump Rd. (Ndot Maintenance Facility)
Gardnerville,, NV 89410
Mailing Address:
310 Galletti Way, Sparks, NV 89410
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361025182 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| 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 | 618037501 | 01/26/1996 | 02/28/1996 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 618037501 | 01/26/1996 | 02/28/1996 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 20, 1995, Employee #1 was working on a chain saw at the rear of a stationary dump truck. An unattended front end loader suddenly rolled down an incline, fatally crushing Employee #1 between the loader and the dump truck. The loader's parking brake is alleged to have failed.
Keywords: BRAKE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COLLISION, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, LOADER, STRUCK BY, UNMANNED, SLOPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124739590 | Fatality | Other | Grader, dozer and scraper operators |
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