Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126632736 - S. W. Rogers Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114

Inspection Nr: 126632736

Report ID: 0355114

Date Opened: 09/09/1996

Site Address:
S. W. Rogers Company, Inc.
The Wakefield School 4555 Old Tavern Road
The Plains, VA 22198

Mailing Address:
5816 Wellington Road, Gainesville, VA 22065

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/13/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fri

Case Closed: 03/21/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362308421

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260601 B08	01/14/1997	01/20/1997	$7,000	$7,000	$0	01/22/1997	L - State Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 948372

Event: 08/30/1996

Employee killed in fall from moving vehicle

At approximately 7:30 p.m., Employee #1 was sitting on bales of hay atop the flatbed of a Ford F700 truck. The truck, believed to be traveling at less than 20 mph, was transporting Employee #1 and coworkers within the job site to their parked personal vehicles. It descended a ten-foot grade that curved to the left. Near the bottom of the paved grade, Employee #1 and the bale of hay on which he was sitting fell off the right side of the vehicle. He struck his head on the 2 in. drainage gravel that was adjacent to the roadway and sustained severe head injuries. Employee #1 was transported by helicopter to the shock trauma unit. Employee #1 died of his injuries at approximately 11:30 a.m. on September 5, 1996.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, TRUCK, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126632736			Fatality	Concussion	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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