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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14804256 - Carpenter Trucking Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Carpenter Trucking Co.
U.S. 421 North
Mckee, KY 40447
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 135, Annville, KY 40402
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360743660 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRINGING LINE ALONG THE EDGE OF THE HIGHWAY FOR THE PAVING MACHINE TO FOLLOW. INSTEAD OF WORKING FROM THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET ONTO THE HIGHWAY WHICH WAS BEING REPAVED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SQUATTING ON THE ROAD WITH HIS BACK TO A S1900 SERIES INTERNATIONAL DUMP TRUCK. THE TRUCK, WHICH WAS BEING BACKED INTO POSITION, STRUCK AND RAN OVER EMPLOYEE #1. THE TRUCK WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A BACK-UP ALARM.
Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, HIGHWAY, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14804256 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |