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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 544722.015 - M. G. Dyess Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
M. G. Dyess Inc.
Gaines White Road
De Kalb, MS 39328
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 520, Bassfield, MS 39421
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 393898 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on June 14, 2012, an employee was traveling down a steep hill hauling a load of 14 steel pipes (16-in. diameter, 60-ft long, and each weighing 3700 lbs). The employee suddenly slammed on brakes causing four of the six straps securing the load to break and the load to shift forward crushing the cab of the truck. The employee was crushed and killed.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Brake, Steel Tube, Tractor--Truck, Truck Driver, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 544722.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |