Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300558111 - Jacobs Iron And Metal, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300558111

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 08/30/1999

Site Address:
Jacobs Iron And Metal, Inc.
5100 Youghblood Drive
Dallas, TX 75239

Mailing Address:
3330 Pluto, Dallas, TX 75212

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/03/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/04/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100780881

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200780906

Event: 08/26/1999

Employee killed when dump truck bed overturns

Employee #1 was on the back of his flatbed truck when an adjacent dump truck emptied its trailer bed by elevating it as far as it would go and flopping the tail gate. This action caused the trailer to overturn onto the flatbed truck. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, FLATBED TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK BED, OVERTURN, TRUCK DRIVER, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300558111			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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