Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300449329 - Highways Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Highways Inc
Highway 85
Gainesboro, TN 38562
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 96, Brentwood, TN 37024
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/23/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100620012 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260601 B14 | 06/28/1996 | 08/15/1996 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating a power broom sweeper when the brakes failed. He lost control of the machine and fell as it crashed. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: BROOM, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, LOST CONTROL, BRAIN, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300449329 | Fatality | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |
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