Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310306337 - B & T Landscaping Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 310306337

Report ID: 0454712

Date Opened: 08/18/2006

Site Address:
B & T Landscaping Inc
Lot # 28 3009 Coral Bell Lane
Franklin, TN 37064

Mailing Address:
1222 S. Dickerson Road, Goodlettesville, TN 37072

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/22/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/13/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100624063

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200624088

Event: 08/18/2006

Employee killed when struck by collapsing pile of soil

During the morning of August 18, 2006, Employee #1 was using a Caterpillar D4HXL Series III diesel bulldozer to grade a residential lot for construction of a single-family home. As he was working, an adjacent pile of topsoil apparently collapsed on top of him. Employee #1 suffered blunt force trauma injuries and was killed. He was working alone and there were no witnesses. At approximately 11:15 a.m., another work found Employee #1 on the right track of the bulldozer.

Keywords: WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, VIBRATIONS, UNSTABLE SURFACE, STRUCK BY, BULLDOZER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310306337			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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