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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1657189.015 - Sherwood Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Sherwood Construction Company, Inc.
3219 W. May Street
Wichita, KS 67213
Mailing Address:
3219 W. May Street Po Box 9163, Wichita, KS 67277
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/08/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2010737 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 | $0 | $15,625 |
| 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 | Other | 19100244 A02 III | 06/30/2023 | 08/04/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on March 16 2023, Employee #1 was working on a gooseneck trailer, doing maintenance on the axles. Employee #1 was on the crippler, working underneath the 2008 Doolittle 102x32 gooseneck trailer to change out the V-shape leaf spring and the equalizer. The axle fell on Employee #1's body. Employee #1 was found unconscious with the axle of the trailer on his chest, neck and shoulder. The axle weighs 433 pounds and the length is 79 inches measured from outside to outside by 58.5 inches measured inside to inside. The employee was killed due to crushing injuries.
Keywords: Axle, Chest, Crushed, Crushing, Maintenance, Neck, Shoulder, Struck By, Trailer, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1657189.015 | 63 | M | Fatality | Automobile mechanics |