Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301177192 - Joe Martinez Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Joe Martinez Construction Company
1016 Lafayette Street.
Denver, CO 80218
Mailing Address:
1635 S. Elizabeth St, Denver, CO 80210
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/16/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101570349 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,350 |
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 | Serious | 19260600 A03 I | 11/21/1997 | 01/15/1998 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/21/1997 | 01/15/1998 | $450 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 02001 | Other | 19260020 B01 | 11/21/1997 | 01/12/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 02002 | Other | 19260020 B01 | 11/18/1997 | 01/07/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 had been hired to perform general construction duties for the company. On the day of the accident Employee #1 was working on the hydraulic lift system of 1976 Ford dump truck. Employee #1 was adding a pump to increase the lifting capacity of the dump box. The dump box was elevated into position. While in the up position, the box was not blocked or cribbed to prevent an accidental fall. The dump box fell on Employee #1 crushing his head and neck. The injury resulted in Employee #1's death.
Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, CRUSHED, ABRASION, DUMP TRUCK, HYDRAULIC PUMP, CONTUSION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 301177192 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |