Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300559259 - Buster Paving
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Buster Paving
Tx Fm 1497
Paris, TX 75483
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 22119, Sulfur Springs, TX 75483
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100780949 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was flagging vehicles as they came into a road construction site. A vehicle approaching from the south failed to stop or to slow down as it approached him. Employee #1 attempted to evade the vehicle but was struck by it; he was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics and the county medical examiner. The Texas State Highway Patrol has pending criminal charges against the driver of the vehicle. The company had the appropriate signage placed at the correct distances. The employee had received training on the method of flagging and had been given appropriate personal protection equipment, such as a protective helmet and flagger's high visibility vest.
Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, FLAGMAN, TRAFFIC CONTROL, AUTOMOBILE, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300559259 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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