Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305388324 - Fordyce Concrete Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Fordyce Concrete Co., Inc.
1000 E. 24th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Mailing Address:
8900 Indian Creek Pkwy., Ste. 200, Overland Park, KS 66210
Union Status: Union
SIC:3273
NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/2003
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 04/04/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100001916 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $875 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/21/2003 | 04/09/2003 | $875 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 03/21/2003 | 04/02/2003 | $700 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, the driver of a concrete truck, was pulling forward down a dirt ramp which was approximately 50 ft long by 14 ft wide with an approximate drop of 6 ft. The right front steering tire of the concrete truck rolled off the right side of the ramp causing the truck to overturn. The roof of the truck collapsed and Employee #1 was killed by mechanical asphyxia.
Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, ASPHYXIATED, ROOF, CONCRETE TRUCK, RAMP, ROLL-OVER, CONSTRUCTION, CONCRETE, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305388324 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Truck drivers, heavy |
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