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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315367565 - L.A. Contractors Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
L.A. Contractors Ltd
Shell Lease C-1 H Piloncillo
Catarina, TX 78836
Mailing Address:
P O Box 5153, Zapata, TX 78076
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/07/2011
Emphasis: L:Constr6, S:Hwy Street Bridge Constr, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 03/09/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100213818 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $24,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,500 |
| Current Penalty | $6,150 | $0 | $0 | $6,150 | $0 | $12,300 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 10/06/2011 | 11/01/2011 | $6,150 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 10/06/2011 | 11/01/2011 | $0 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260050 B | 10/06/2011 | 11/01/2011 | $6,150 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19260050 C | 10/06/2011 | 11/01/2011 | $0 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260601 B04 II | 10/06/2011 | 11/01/2011 | $0 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A belly dump truck was stuck and Employee #1, the dump truck operator, was attaching chains to the front of it and another truck that would pull it out. While the operator was between the two trucks, a maintainer/scraper operator began to push the stuck dump truck from behind. The maintainer operator was not aware of Employee #1's location. Employee #1 was crushed between the two trucks. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315367565 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |