Inspection Detail
Inspection: 655898.015 - Galasso Materials, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Galasso Materials, Llc
4 Volunteer Drive
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1776, East Granby, CT 06026
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 580111 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/29/2013 | 02/25/2013 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260301 A | 01/29/2013 | 02/25/2013 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:05 p.m. on September 24, 2012, Employee #1 was cleaning the tailgate of a dump truck. The tailgate was propped open with a wooden stake. As he cleaned the tailgate, the wooden stake broke, which caused the tailgate to fall. The tailgate struck him on his head, caused a severe laceration and blunt force head trauma. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital, where he later died.
Keywords: Caught In, Crushing, Falling Object, Material Handling, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 655898.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Truck drivers, heavy |
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