Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314770439 - Austin Bridge & Road, Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge
Site Address:
Austin Bridge & Road, Lp
15335 Tunica Trace Rd.
Tunica, LA 70782
Mailing Address:
6330 Commerce Dr. Ste. 150, Irving, TX 75063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/01/2015
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102656485 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/02/2011 | 08/12/2011 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 08/16/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
An employee was attempting to drive an aerial lift down a slope between a bridge under construction and a cliff like area. The employee was driving the aerial lift down the slope without a spotter. While moving down the slope the aerial lift was not centered down the slope, some of the machine was on the edge of the cliff area. As the aerial lift continued down the slope the machine became unbalanced and caused the aerial lift to fall over the edge and flip end over end down the slope killing the employee.
Keywords:fall, aerial lift
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 314770439 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction laborers |