Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311000079 - H & H Trackwork, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
H & H Trackwork, Inc.
3 Mi E Of Hwy 31 & Us 59 Junction
Panama, OK 74951
Mailing Address:
5924 Washington St, Peoria, IL 61607
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/09/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/13/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100645340 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $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 | Other | 19040039 A | 01/10/2008 | 01/15/2008 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 2, 2007, Employee #1, part of a railroad track repair crew, was working outside when he complained of not feeling well. Employee #1's coworkers came to his assistance and helped him to a shade tree. A short time later, Employee #1 stood up and immediately collapsed. Emergency Services was called, and Transported Employee #1 to Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center, where he died. The cause of death was later determined to be heat stroke. Employee #1's core temperature had risen to 107.9 degrees F.
Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, CONSTRUCTION, HEAT STROKE, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 311000079 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Rail vehicle operators, n.e.c. |