Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316324334 - Fort Russell Township - Highway Department

Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551701

Inspection Nr: 316324334

Report ID: 0551703

Date Opened: 10/03/2012

Site Address:
Fort Russell Township - Highway Department
114 Clover Street
Moro, IL 62067

Mailing Address:
114 Clover Street-Attn-Kevin Mcrae-Township Supv, Moro, IL 62067

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9199

NAICS: 921190/Other General Government Support

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/21/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/14/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102641818

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19260020 B01	03/06/2013	03/26/2013	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19260021 B02	03/06/2013	03/26/2013	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202602223

Event: 10/03/2012

Construction Worker Killed by Backing Truck

At approximately 12:48 p.m. on Oct. 3, 2010, Employee #1, a 62-year-old male with Fort Russell Township - Highway Department was working the roadway and also directing a truck driver where to put extra dirt. A coworker pulled forward and positioned the truck, put it in reverse, looked in his mirrors and started backing up, while backing he felt the vehicle shift and stopped and discovered Employee #1 was under the wheels. According to the Madison County Coroner office Employee #1 died of asphyxia from the crushing weight of the truck which was determined after the autopsy at the Madison County Morgue. The coworker was driving a 1991 International S-1900 dump truck.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, ALARM, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, TIRE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316324334			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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