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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308494798 - Plecker Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Verona (Field Office) - Safety 0355116
Site Address:
Plecker Construction Co.
Route 250 West
Staunton, VA 24401
Mailing Address:
172 Parkersburg Turnpike, Staunton, VA 24401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fri, L:Hvyequip, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 04/18/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362308280 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $3,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | 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 B02 | 05/06/2005 | 06/08/2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 05/26/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260020 B04 | 05/06/2005 | 06/08/2005 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/26/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/06/2005 | 06/08/2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 05/26/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On December 15, 2004, Employee #1, an equipment operator of a roller with a sheep's roller attachment, was rolling a field, preparing the site for expanding. The roller was too close to the edge of a sloped bank when it rolled off of the bank flipped over, and landed upside down approximately 7 ft below. Employee #1 was crushed and killed in the accident. The equipment was not provided with roll over protection or a seatbelt.
Keywords: ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, ROLL-OVER, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308494798 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |