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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300770773 - Southwest Foundations, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Southwest Foundations, Inc.
6430 Procyon
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/01/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101040400 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | Other | 618037801 | 10/17/1997 | 10/22/1997 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 618055601 | 10/17/1997 | 12/05/1997 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were repairing the front steering axle spring of a water truck. The coworker was under the truck, lubing the chassis, when Employee #1 used a forklift to raise the front of the vehicle. The truck started to roll backward and Employee #1, calling his coworker's name, jumped off the forklift to help him get out from under the truck. Employee #1 became caught between the forklift and the truck ; he was crushed and killed.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, IND TRK OPERATOR, REPAIR, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, COMMUNICATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300770773 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |