Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1617600.015 - Watco Companies Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge
Site Address:
Watco Companies Llc
21255 Hwy 1 S.
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Mailing Address:
315 W 3rd St, Pittsburg, KS 66762
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488210/Support Activities for Rail Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/01/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1939153 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,031 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,031 |
Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 02/22/2023 | 04/04/2023 | $10,000 | $12,031 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on August 25, 2022, an employee was working on a railroad track and assisting in connecting railcars. The employee was on the track when a railcar ran him over. The employee was crushed and killed.
Keywords:crushed, crushing, rail, railroad, railroad car, railroad track, run over, transportation
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1617600.015 | Fatality |