Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307172379 - Ross Brothers, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307172379

Report ID: 0522000

Date Opened: 08/15/2003

Site Address:
Ross Brothers, Inc.
4245 Sr 23 South
Piketon, OH 45661

Mailing Address:
14186 St. Rt. 16, Adams Mills, OH 43812

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4731

NAICS: 488510/Freight Transportation Arrangement

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/15/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/15/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360171375

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201953536

Event: 08/14/2003

Employee is killed while delivering cement

Employee #1 and another employee, working for two different trucking companies, were delivering cement and loading it into silos. While the other employee was completing his delivery, Employee #1 was hooking up his hose to start delivering his load of cement. While Employee #1 was hooking up the line, the vent cap on the silo that the other employee was using flew off and struck Employee #1 in the head, killing him.

Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, HEAD, CONCRETE TRUCK, HOSE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, CONCRETE, SILO

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307172379			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Truck drivers, heavy

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