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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309172872 - Ames Const Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Ames Const Inc
10 Miles South Of Hwy 73 Near 5 Mile Pass
Fairfield, UT 84013
Mailing Address:
3737 W 2100 S, West Valley, UT 84120
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/28/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 11/30/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101564276 |
Investigation Summary
On October 2, 2006, Employee #1 was working at a remote quarry, loading loose rocks onto flatbed trucks. In between loads, Employee #1 drove his trackhoe to the top of the cliff at the quarry. At the top of the cliff, the trackhoe rolled sideways. It tumbled down the cliff face it and landed upright on a scree slope. Employee #1 was killed when he was ejected from the cab. He was found beside the damaged trackhoe by the next truck driver.
Keywords: EJECTED, ROCK, ROLL-OVER, EXCAVATOR, LOADER, FLATBED TRUCK, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309172872 | Fatality | Concussion | Excavating and loading machine operators |