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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301854980 - Midwest Asphalt Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Midwest Asphalt Corporation
Baneberry Way, Block 3
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5477, Hopkins, MN 55343
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/25/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360240816 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:15 on November 21, 1997, Employee #1 was checking the gravel grade that he and the bulldozer operator had been preparing all day for asphalt paving. As they were working, he was run over by the left-side tracks of the Caterpillar D5 bulldozer was it was backing up. Employee #1 sustained severe trauma to his head and the back of his neck, resulting in his death.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, NECK, BULLDOZER, RUN OVER, COMMUNICATION, BACKING UP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301854980 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |