Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3167343 - Rio Construction Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Ponce 0257250

Inspection Nr: 3167343

Report ID: 0257250

Date Opened: 04/29/1986

Site Address:
Rio Construction Corporation
Carr. #139 Km. 1.6, Bo. Maraguez
Ponce, PR 00731

Mailing Address:
Box 10462, Caparra Heights, PR 00922

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/19/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/20/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360109433

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14461172

Event: 04/22/1986

Employee killed when crushed by falling girder

On April 22, 1986, Employee #1 was driving a Caterpillar dump truck, model #769, with its bed in the upright position. The bed struck the neutral cable of the electric lines and the girders of a bridge under construction. A girder fell onto the truck cab, striking Employee #1. He died 2 hours later.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, GIRDER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, DUMP TRUCK BED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3167343			Fatality	Fracture	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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