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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300649670 - The Scruggs Company
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
The Scruggs Company
Hwy 319-N By Rubos Convenience Store
Norman Park, GA 31771
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2065, Valdosta, GA 31604
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 05/28/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100900695 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 05/12/1999 | 05/24/1999 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/12/1999 | 05/24/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260200 G01 | 05/12/1999 | 05/24/1999 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 a.m., Employee #1 was working as a flagman for a road paving crew. A tractor trailer failed to slow in time, and jackknifed when it tried to make an emergency stop. The vehicle struck Employee #1, who was taken by ambulance to the local hospital; he was pronounced dead at 2:15 p.m.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, SPEEDING, CONSTRUCTION, FLAGMAN, TRAFFIC CONTROL, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, ROAD PAVING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300649670 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |