Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2381846 - The W. G. Fairfield Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
The W. G. Fairfield Co.
Project 82 U.S. 35 East Linden Ave. Exit Ramp
Dayton, OH 45432
Mailing Address:
1208 Belden Ave. N.E., Canton, OH 44705
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360648851 |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3, all electricians, were preparing to wire a highway sign for a new exit ramp that was not yet in use. A semi-tractor trailer drove onto the ramp through drums and a wooden barricade. It struck five vehicles and then Employee #1, killing him. Employee #2 was standing on a 1-ton flatbed truck when it was hit; he sustained injuries when he was thrown to the pavement. Employee #3 was struck by a piece of the barricade.
Keywords: TRACTOR TRAILER, HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, RAMP, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 2381846 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 2381846 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 2381846 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |