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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3162203 - Asfalto Del Oeste Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Mayaguez 0257240
Site Address:
Asfalto Del Oeste Inc
C 309 Km 0.2
Hormigueros, PR 00660
Mailing Address:
Po Box 180, Hormigueros, PR 00660
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2951
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/23/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360109144 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 07/29/1986 | 08/01/1986 | $200 | $200 | $0 | 08/08/1986 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On July 10, 1986, Employee #1, a manager with West Asphalt, Inc., was driving a Blaw-Knox paving machine (Model No. PF115, Serial No. 0953-025) when he lost control of the vehicle. In his attempt to regain control, he broke the gear shift, locking the paving machine in neutral. The machine continued to gain speed as it traveled downhill. When it reached the river, Employee #1 either jumped or fell from the driver's seat. He landed on the pavement, sustaining head lesions. He was transported to the Mayagiz Medical Center, where he was diagnosed with cerebral edema, subdural hematomas, and cephalic trauma. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, WORK RULES, FALL, LOST CONTROL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3162203 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |