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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300458734 - Mid-Tenn Construction & Electrical
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Mid-Tenn Construction & Electrical
Hwy 412: Jackson Subdivision
Columbia, TN 38404
Mailing Address:
2317 Campbell Park, Columbia, TN 38402
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/17/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100620277 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 19260602 A02 I | 03/08/1999 | 04/06/1999 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on December 10, 1998, Employee #1 was preparing to load a Caterpillar bulldozer onto a lowboy trailer. He backed the bulldozer onto the trailer, then saw that it was hanging about 6 in. over the trailer's left side. He attempted to straighten the bulldozer up by locking the left track and moving the right track. The caused the bulldozer to flip off the back of the trailer, crushing Employee #1's head under the ROPS safety bar. He was killed.
Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, WORK RULES, ROPS, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, BULLDOZER, BACKING UP, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300458734 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |