Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2303048 - Ed Kelley Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Ed Kelley Construction Company
Tract # C. L. 222
Eastman, GA 31023
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 66, Arlington, GA 31713
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360713473 |
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 | Other | 19100151 B | 08/15/1985 | 08/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the operator of a Caterpillar bulldozer, model 46A, serial #23110, equipped with a V-shear attachment, was working alone clearing a 90 acre tract of land. He began clearing from the eastern side of the tract, working south to north. At the northeastern corner of the tract there was a large hardwood tree. When Employee #1 knocked over the tree he was swarmed by bees and was stung four or more times on the right side of his face, in the vicinity of his right ear. Employee #1 died approximately 2 1/2 hours later on the way to the hospital.
Keywords: ALLERGIC REACTION, BEE STING, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, TREE, BULLDOZER
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 2303048 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |