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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309730737 - Dominion Terminal Associates
Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office
Site Address:
Dominion Terminal Associates
Pier 11 Harbor Road
Newport News, VA 23607
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 697a, Newport News, VA 23607
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4491
NAICS: 488320/Marine Cargo Handling
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 12/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360816086 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19170017 G | 09/24/2008 | 12/12/2008 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 30, 2008, Employee #1 was walking backward, while pulling a cut lever that opened the knuckle in the middle of a railroad car. Employee #1 fell underneath the railroad car's wheel and sustained unspecified, serious injuries. He died at a local hospital.
Keywords: CUTOUT SWITCH, RAILROAD CAR, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309730737 | Fatality | Other | Railroad brake, signal and switch operators |