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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306819590 - Carter Machinery Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Carter Machinery Company, Inc.
Wellington Subdivision
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3096, Salem, VA 24153
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 532412/ Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100920776 |
Investigation Summary
On November 12, 2003, Employee #1 was performing diagnostic tests on the engine of a Caterpillar bulldozer, Model Number D5HXL, in the field. For some reason, he was crushed beneath the right side track of the bulldozer with the transmission engaged in second gear and the throttle idling on high. No witnesses observed the accident. Employee #1 was found dead after the bulldozer was observed in motion without an operator.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ABDOMEN, REPAIR, WORK RULES, TEST EQUIPMENT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, BULLDOZER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306819590 | Fatality | Other | Heavy equipment mechanics |