Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311656938 - Halbert Construction Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311656938

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 01/05/2008

Site Address:
Halbert Construction Company Inc.
843 Becker Road
Steelville, MO 65565

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 672, Steelville, MO 65565

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3273

NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/22/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Fall From Height

Case Closed: 02/25/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100013309

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200012680

Event: 01/04/2008

Employee Is Killed While Breaking Frozen Sand

On January 4, 2008, Employee #1 entered a 9-ft by 14-ft by 11-ft gravel and sand hopper for redi-mix to break up the frozen sand inside. Employee #1 used a section of rebar to break up the sand. The frozen sand gave way, and Employee#1 became engulfed. He was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, SAND, REBAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FROZEN, HOPPER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311656938			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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