Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315556365 - Laurel Hill Memorial Park

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

Inspection Nr: 315556365

Report ID: 0355111

Date Opened: 05/05/2011

Site Address:
Laurel Hill Memorial Park
Cemetery & Maintenance, 10127 Plank Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553

Mailing Address:
10127 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0782

NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/03/2011

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/29/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100921915

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,520	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,520
Current Penalty	$6,664	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,664
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	VAC0120	11/04/2011	12/07/2011	$4,900	$7,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100151 B	11/04/2011	01/15/2012	$1,764	$2,520	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200922128

Event: 05/05/2011

Employee Is Killed When Pinned Under Loader Bucket

On May 5, 2011, Employee #1, of Laurel Hill Memorial Park, removed a granite marble stone, measuring approximately 60 in. by 18 in. at a cemetery. He was replacing it with another stone rigged to the bucket of a Case 580L front end loader. He was putting into position the new stone, and for some reason, was on the outside of the front end loader. Employee #1 lowered the stone and was struck and pinned under the bucket of the front end loader, resulting in his death.

Keywords: LOADER BUCKET, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADER, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315556365			Fatality	Asphyxia	Excavating and loading machine operators

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