Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305752693 - Blythe Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem
Site Address:
Blythe Construction, Inc.
Interstate 85 & Mm 138
Whitsett, NC 27377
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 31635, Charlotte, NC 28213
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction Sep
Case Closed: 10/14/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100071950 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:15 a.m. on April 29, 2003, Employee #1, a quality control technician for Blythe Construction, Inc., parked his truck, equipped with a flashing caution light, on the northbound shoulder of I-85/40. He got out of his truck and proceeded across the four lane highway toward the median wall separating the northbound and southbound lanes when he was struck and killed by a tractor trailer truck. He was wearing a reflective vest at the time of the accident but was not within a work zone.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305752693 | Fatality | Other | Construction inspectors |
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