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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1557275.015 - Greene County - Highway Department
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Greene County - Highway Department
795 Hal Henard Road
Greeneville, TN 37743
Mailing Address:
204 North Cutler Street Suite 206, Greeneville, TN 37743
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/11/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1822019 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 11/16/2021 | 01/31/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on October 7, 2021, an employee walked ahead of the truck pulling a grinder to begin pickup of the last pile of brush on a dead-end road. While the truck backed into the location, the employee, walked towards the back of the truck. The employee, for an unknown reason, was found with their head under the rear tire of the truck. The employee was killed by head injuries sustained after being run over by the truck.
Keywords: Backing Up, Head, Run Over, Struck By, Tire, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1557275.015 | 48 | M | Fatality | Highway Maintenance Worker |