Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312039340 - Hartford Motor Speedway
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Hartford Motor Speedway
301 Bowie St
Hartford, MI 49057
Mailing Address:
61881 36th Ave, Bangor, MI 49013
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7948
NAICS: 711212/Racetracks
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/09/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/03/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102459336 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
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 | 4082213901 | 10/16/2009 | 10/16/2009 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 1, 2009, Employee #1, a member of the safety crew at a race track, was responding to an accident on turn number three. He was riding on a storage rack that was attached to the trailer hitch of a pickup truck. The truck was entering the racetrack from the infield. At the transition point between the infield and the track, Employee #1 was thrown from the storage rack and landed on the race track, resulting in his death.
Keywords: EJECTED, PPE, STRUCK AGAINST, RACETRACK, FALL, STORAGE RACK, PICKUP TRUCK, WORK SURFACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 312039340 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |