Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1257571.015 - Transportation - Tdot - White County
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Transportation - Tdot - White County
Highway 70 S
Sparta, TN 38583
Mailing Address:
505 Deadrick St, Nashville, TN 37243
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1256310 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on August 2, 2017, workers employed by a county transportation department were patching a road. They had parked their vehicles inside the marked-off work zone. The moving vehicle's brakes failed while traveling down a hill, the driver lost control, and the vehicle ran into the rear of a worker's parked vehicle. No one was injured.
Keywords: Brake, Construction, Equipment Failure, Highway, Road Paving, Vehicle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1257571.015 | Non Hospitalized injury |