Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308530633 - B&R Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
B&R Construction
5500 South 23rd
Mcallen, TX 78501
Mailing Address:
505 West 10th, San Juan, TX 78589
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Lawns
Case Closed: 03/17/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100212232 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 06/08/2005 | 06/22/2005 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100067 C02 I | 06/08/2005 | 06/14/2005 | $0 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 C02 VII | 06/08/2005 | 06/14/2005 | $1,125 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 21, 2005, Employee #1 and one or more coworkers were trimming a palm tree. They parked their bucket truck on an incline. They lifted the truck's outriggers when they were done, and the truck rolled back, into a dump truck parked behind the bucket truck. Employee #1 was pinned between the two truck beds and crushed. He was killed. The bucket truck's emergency brake was not operating.
Keywords: BRAKE, OUTRIGGER, PINNED, STRUCK AGAINST, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TREE TRIMMING, AERIAL LIFT, DUMP TRUCK BED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308530633 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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