Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307172965 - Whitehurst Paving Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Lynchburg (Field Office) - Safety 0355117

Inspection Nr: 307172965

Report ID: 0355117

Date Opened: 04/20/2004

Site Address:
Whitehurst Paving Co., Inc.
Route 662
Lexington, VA 24450

Mailing Address:
2800 Deepwater Terminal Rd., Richmond, VA 23234

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: 09/30/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/16/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360300578

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$5,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,600
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260020 B04	09/30/2004	10/28/2004	$5,600	$7,000	$0	10/12/2004	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200921468

Event: 04/07/2004

Employee Killed When Roller Paver Rolled Over

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 7, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a roller paver. He lost control of the roller paver while descending a hill on Route 662. The roller paver ran off the road, down an embankment, and rolled over. Employee #1 sustained head fractures and was transported to Roanoke Regional Hospital where he died several days later due to his injuries.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, FRACTURE, HEAD, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, ROLL-OVER, LOST CONTROL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307172965			Fatality	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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