Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18061713 - Saco Brick Company

Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office

Inspection Nr: 18061713

Report ID: 0111100

Date Opened: 08/01/1990

Site Address:
Saco Brick Company
195 North Street
Saco, ME 04072

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 447, Saco, ME 04072

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3271

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/02/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/17/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360862510

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260602 A09 I	08/23/1990	09/24/1990	$300	$300	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19260602 A09 II	08/23/1990	08/27/1990	$800	$800	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19101200 H	08/23/1990	10/24/1990	$500	$500	$0	-
4.	02001	Other	19040006	08/23/1990	08/29/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14273338

Event: 07/31/1990

Employee crushed to death between loader and dump truck

Employee #1 was stationed at the rear of his payloader equipment with his back to a 12 yard dump truck. The employee did not know that the truck was moving toward him because the truck's back-up alarm was inoperable. The employee was crushed between the payloader and the rear of the dump truck. He died.

Keywords: BACK-UP ALARM, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, LOADER, BACKING UP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18061713			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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