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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302601729 - Superior Paving Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Superior Paving Corp.
86 West Shirley Ave.
Warrenton, VA 22168
Mailing Address:
7940 Gainesville Court, Bristow, VA 20136
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/01/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362308678 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, working for a subcontractor, was using an air-supplied jack hammer to cut asphalt pavement on a road under construction. A truck driver for the prime contractor parked a 22-wheel low-boy tractor trailer approximately 25 yd in front of Employee #1. The driver left the vehicle parked on a 3.5 percent grade, and with the engine off. Approximately 90 minutes later, the truck rolled down the road , striking and killing Employee #1. The truck continued down the grade approximately 200 yd, where it struck a soft dirt mound.
Keywords: BRAKE, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, MECH MALFUNCTION, MOTOR VEHICLE, SLOPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302601729 | Fatality | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |