Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314196296 - Nielson Const Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Nielson Const Inc
Sr-10 Mile Post 63
Price, UT 84501
Mailing Address:
825 North Loop Rd, Huntington, UT 84528
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/23/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 101569325 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 a.m. on August 6, 2011, Employee #1, a flagger, was directing traffic and wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment. Available lighting, traffic signs and cones had been setup at the worksite, where the northbound traffic was diverted into the southbound lane. As she directed traffic, a pickup truck was traveling southbound and failed to stop. When the last vehicle traveling northbound moved over, the pickup truck swerved and struck her. Employee #1 died from traumatic injuries from the collision. The pickup fled the scene and continued southbound and was stopped by the county sheriff department. The driver of the truck tested positive for alcohol and was arrested.
Keywords: SIGNALMAN, VEHICLE, ALCOHOL, PPE, DRIVER, STRUCK BY, WARNING SIGN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 314196296 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |