Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307358531 - Covington Diesel
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Covington Diesel
120 Pulaski Street
Radford, VA 24301
Mailing Address:
8015 Piedmont Triad Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27419
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362311722 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, along with other employees, was helping pull electric conductors. A rope was rigged to help pull. The rope was directed through an eye-bolt attached to a metal floor plate covering a pump floor access hole. With tension on the rope, Employee #1 was standing on the floor plate. The floor plate dislodged, and Employee #1 fell through the hole approximately 38 ft to 40 ft to the ground and suffered a concussion. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: FLOOR HOLE, FALL, CONCUSSION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307358531 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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