Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300362050 - Minneapolis, City Of, Bridge Maintenance

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 300362050

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 10/10/1996

Site Address:
Minneapolis, City Of, Bridge Maintenance
Cedar Lake Rd Bridge & Cedar Lake Parkway.
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Mailing Address:
Risk Mang Office 250 So. 4th St. Suite 100., Minneapolis, MN 55415

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/10/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/04/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360240303

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
Current Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	01/30/1997	02/03/1997	$1,500	$9,000	$0	02/18/1997	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260556 B02 V	01/30/1997	02/03/1997	$1,500	$1,500	$0	02/18/1997	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 814194

Event: 10/10/1996

Employee killed when lift struck by train

Employee #1 was using a JLG 40HA lift to strip concrete from the underside of a railroad bridge. The JLG lift was on the railroad tracks when it was struck by a Burlington Northern Railroad coal train heading east on the tracks. Employee #1 died of head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, RAILROAD TRACK, STRUCK BY, TRAIN, RAILROAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300362050			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters

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