Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303430441 - T & K Construction, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303430441

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 06/18/2001

Site Address:
T & K Construction, Llc
5016 Timberline Trail
Irondale, AL 35210

Mailing Address:
235 County Road 1242, Vinemont, AL 35179

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/26/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 12/11/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101271245

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	8					8
Current Violations	8					8
Initial Penalty	$14,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,700
Current Penalty	$9,670	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,670
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19101200 E01	09/04/2001	11/09/2001	$700	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19101200 H	09/04/2001	11/09/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19260020 B01	09/04/2001	11/09/2001	$2,100	$3,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003A	Serious	19260020 B03	09/04/2001	09/07/2001	$630	$900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01003B	Serious	19260601 B14	09/04/2001	09/07/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004A	Serious	19260020 B04	09/04/2001	09/10/2001	$2,200	$3,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01004B	Serious	19260021 B02	09/04/2001	09/10/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01005	Serious	19260095 A	09/04/2001	09/12/2001	$840	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01006	Serious	19260152 D02	09/04/2001	09/12/2001	$500	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01007A	Serious	19260152 G08	09/04/2001	09/12/2001	$500	$1,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	01007B	Serious	19260152 I02 VIIC6	09/04/2001	09/12/2001	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
12.	01008	Serious	19260600 A03 I	09/04/2001	09/10/2001	$2,200	$3,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201271236

Event: 06/18/2001

Employee killed when caught between roller and ground

On June 18, 2001, Employee #1, a 15-year-old Hispanic male, was operating a Caterpillar, pad-foot roller compactor, Model CP-563C. Employee #1 was standing on top of the roller portion of the compactor while the machine was stopped. Employee #1 began climbing into the front of the cab when he slipped and fell forward. The drive control lever was engaged by Employee #1 as he fell, causing the machine to go into the reverse direction. Employee fell between the roller and the cab. He was crushed between the roller and the ground, and was killed.

Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, CONTROL LEVER, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303430441			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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