Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308393834 - Jim Smith Contracting Company, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 308393834

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 05/31/2005

Site Address:
Jim Smith Contracting Company, Llc
Hwy 1154
Mayfield, KY 42066

Mailing Address:
1108 Dover Rd, Grand Rivers, KY 42045

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/27/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/27/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101868099

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201857125

Event: 05/31/2005

Bulldozer Operator Is Killed When Struck by Tree Limb

At approximately 12:00 p.m. on May 31, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a bulldozer to clear land of trees and brush. He was killed when a hanging tree limb came through the opening of the cab and struck his body on the lower left side below the lung. Employee #1 was working alone and was found dead on the tracks of the bulldozer.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, MACHINE OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, DRIVER, TREE, STRUCK BY, BULLDOZER, KIDNEY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308393834			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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