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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 935867.015 - Panchos Fencing
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Panchos Fencing
6666 Ranch 1102 Dash For Cash Road
Guthrie, TX 79236
Mailing Address:
200 N Coleman St., Benjamin, TX 79505
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/15/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 847706 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260050 C | 01/27/2014 | 02/04/2014 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on August 26, 2013, Employee #1 was installing fence componets into the steel pipes that had been secured. The employee was working on a fence post when the backhoe, a Caterpillar 416C backhoe, Product identification Number: 5YN05843, on the site began backing down the hill. The backhoe operator did not see Employee #1 until he was near him. The backhoe operator hit the brakes but they were not operating properly and was unable to stop the backhoe before striking and killing Employee #1.
Keywords: Backhoe, Backing Up, Brake, Fracture, Pelvis, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 935867.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |