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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301992541 - Capital City Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Capital City Construction Co., Inc.
5702 Joor Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/08/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100550169 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $14,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,750 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 12/16/1998 | 12/22/1998 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Willful | 19260602 A04 | 12/16/1998 | 12/22/1998 | $14,700 | $21,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an equipment operator, was driving a front end loader down a dirt roadway adjacent to a 6 ft deep borrow pit. He lost control of the vehicle and it dropped into the dirt pit, overturning on its left side. Employee #1 was thrown about in the cab of the loader and suffered a ruptured spleen, fractured ribs, and a collapsed lung. He died as a result of his injuries. The front end loader was equipped with rollover protection, but Employee #1 was not wearing a seatbelt.
Keywords: LUNG, FRONT END LOADER, SPLEEN, DITCH, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, RUPTURE, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301992541 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |