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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303205884 - Viebrock Construction & Equipment, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Viebrock Construction & Equipment, Inc.
County Rd. Ne 700, 1/2 Mile West Of Hwy 23
Knob Noster, MO 65336
Mailing Address:
30028 Hwy 65, Sedalia, MO 65301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/2000
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/02/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100001031 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,850 | $0 | $2,850 |
| 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. | 01001A | Other | 19260550 B02 | 07/25/2000 | 12/15/2000 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | 08/03/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19260021 B02 | 07/25/2000 | 12/15/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/03/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002 | Other | 19260550 A06 | 07/25/2000 | 12/15/2000 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 08/03/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19260020 B01 | 07/25/2000 | 12/15/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/03/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were dismantling a crawler crane that was to be moved to another site. Employee #1 went under the lowered crane boom, apparently to remove the bottom connecting pins. He had removed the second lower connecting pin when the boom fell, crushing him against the ground. Employee #1 was killed. The coworker had turned and was walking away from the boom when it fell.
Keywords: DISMANTLING, PIN, UNSECURED, CRANE BOOM, WORK RULES, CRAWLER CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303205884 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |