Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302569009 - Dawson Trucking

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302569009

Report ID: 0626600

Date Opened: 06/11/1999

Site Address:
Dawson Trucking
2021 Sycamore
Huntsville, TX 77310

Mailing Address:
320 Bowers Blvd., Huntsville, TX 77340

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4789

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/14/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/06/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101760569

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,600
Current Penalty	$2,100	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,600
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	07/16/1999	07/26/1999	$2,100	$2,100	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040008	07/16/1999	07/20/1999	$1,500	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201760824

Event: 06/09/1999

Employee killed when struck by mobile home

Employee #1 and several coworkers were installing and setting up a manufactured home in a subdivision. The rear end of the home was elevated 56 in. and was sitting on double interlocked concrete blocks. The front end of the home was at ground level. Employee #1 and the other employees were standing on the right side of the home, next to a goose neck trailer. Employee #1 kneeled on the ground to check on the piers, when the home started to fall off of the concrete blocks towards the employees. All of the other employees dropped to the ground, but Employee #1 was in the process of standing up when he was struck by the home. Employee #1 was pinned between the house and the goose neck trailer and died.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, HEAD, PINNED, MOBILE HOME, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302569009			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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