Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309542660 - Texas-Sterling Construction, Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Texas-Sterling Construction, Lp
1901 W. Tarrant Road
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Mailing Address:
2100 N. Hwy 360, Ste 106a, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/05/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Workzone, S:Hwy Street Bridge Constr, S:Powered Ind Vehicle
Case Closed: 02/14/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100784040 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
Current Penalty | $11,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,200 |
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 | 06/06/2007 | 06/18/2007 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | 06/27/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 06/06/2007 | 06/18/2007 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | 06/27/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260602 A03 I | 06/06/2007 | 06/18/2007 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 06/27/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On February 20, 2007, Employee #1 was operating a CAT PS-130 Pneumatic Roller compactor, sealing the top surface of the compact dirt roadway. Employee #1 was finishing the edge of the road when the pneumatic roller started tipping. Employee #1 jumped off the machine in the direction of the roll and was caught in the middle the back by the top of the equipments roll over protection system (ROPS). Employee #1 was crushed by a pneumatic roller that rolled over into the embankment.
Keywords: EMBANKMENT, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL, ROAD PAVING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309542660 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |