Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1285536.015 - Pipeline Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
Pipeline Systems, Inc.
3156 Gc&P Road
Valley Grove, WV 26060
Mailing Address:
11528 Airport Road, Meadville, PA 16335
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/04/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/22/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1296087 |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on December 28, 2017, an employee was standing outside his truck while putting on his personal protective equipment when he was caught between his truck and an excavator. The excavator was carrying a section of pipe up a hill and started to slide downhill at an angle going towards the employee's truck. The employee was struck by the pipeline before the excavator struck the truck and he fell to the ground. The employee was killed at the scene from crushing injuries.
Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Excavator, Pipe, Pipeline, Struck By
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1285536.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Welders and cutters |