Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301761672 - City Of Marion, Public Works
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
City Of Marion, Public Works
107 South Main Street
Marion, SC 29571
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1190, Marion, SC 29571
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9199
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/23/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362626426 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| Current Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | 19100243 E01 II | 01/22/1999 | 02/10/1999 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100219 C02 I | 01/22/1999 | 02/10/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a professional power mower to cut the grass on a 69 ft long by 5 ft wide right-of-way next to a highway. He was facing traffic when a motorist lost control of his vehicle, hit the 5 in. tall curb, and struck Employee #1. He was thrown in the air and landed 90 ft away from the initial impact. Employee #1 sustained compound leg fractures and multiple internal injuries from the blunt force of the accident, from which he died.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGHWAY, VEHICLE, DRIVER, LAWN MOWER, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, MOTOR VEHICLE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301761672 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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