Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14992093 - Nc Dot Road Oil Dept Div 11
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Nc Dot Road Oil Dept Div 11
State Road 1342
Newland, NC 28657
Mailing Address:
P O Box 250, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/04/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/04/1986
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360767685 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A SLOW MOVING RUBBER TIRED ROLLER/COMPACTOR FROM A COMPLETED JOB SITE TO A NEW CONSTRUCTION SITE. HE PULLED THE ROLLER OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD ONTO A WIDE SPOT TO PERMIT TRAFFIC TO PASS. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK ONTO THE ROAD, FOR SOME REASON HE CONTINUED ACROSS THE ROAD AND OVER THE RIGHT SIDE, DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. THE ROLLER CAME TO REST ON ITS RIGHT SIDE WTH EMPLOYEE #1 PINNED UNDERNEATH. HE WAS ASPHYXIATED.
Keywords: EMBANKMENT, HIGHWAY, ASPHYXIATED, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, PINNED, CRUSHED, OVERTURN, ROAD PAVING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14992093 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c. |