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Inspection: 300622594 - Blue Circle Materials

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 300622594
Report ID: 0418200
Date Opened: 01/12/1999

Site Address:
Blue Circle Materials
1245 South Loop Road
Atlanta, GA 30337

Mailing Address:
1800 Parkway Place, Suite 1100, Marietta, GA 30067

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3531

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/05/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100200500

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200200723
Event: 01/12/1999
Employee killed in cab of dump truck by falling dumper bed

Employee #1 was delivering 50,000 lb of sand to a concrete batch plant. The dump truck was articulated and he was attempting to dump the load with the vehicle in a jackknife position. The load caused the hydraulic ram to break, and the sand truck overturned. The dump trailer came down on the cab of the truck, killing Employee #1.

Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, HYDRAULIC RAM, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, DUMP TRUCK BED, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300622594 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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