Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1870260 - Western Materials

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1870260

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 11/07/1989

Site Address:
Western Materials
9494 E. Orchard Drive
Greenwood Village, CO 80221

Mailing Address:
7620 Simms, Arvada, CO 80050

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/15/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/17/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901372805	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
Current Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
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	19260020 B01	01/05/1990	01/19/1990	$120	$120	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19260059 E01	01/05/1990	02/05/1990	$120	$120	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19260059 E01 I	01/05/1990	02/06/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002C	Serious	19260059 G01	01/05/1990	02/05/1990	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01002D	Serious	19260059 H	01/05/1990	02/05/1990	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14429757

Event: 11/07/1989

Employee injured when crushed beneath dump truck tractor

Employee #1 was dumping a load of dirt from a dump truck when some dirt became stuck at the front of the trailer. The weight of the dirt caused the trailer to tip over when it was raised to a higher position. The employee was standing on the step outside the driver side door of the tractor (Kenworth diesel model G10), and was not able to get clear of the truck when it tipped over. He was crushed and required hospitalization.

Keywords: STUCK, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1870260					Occupation Not Listed

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