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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 953938.015 - R.R. Dawson Bridge Company, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
R.R. Dawson Bridge Company, Llc
I-85 Interchange To The Outer Loop
Montgomery, AL 36115
Mailing Address:
1866 Hwy 150 Se, Bessemer, AL 35022
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/2014
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 08/12/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 867611 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,500 | $44,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $54,500 |
| Current Penalty | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
| 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 | 19260451 G03 | 07/02/2014 | 07/11/2014 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260502 D08 | 07/02/2014 | 07/11/2014 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260502 D23 | 07/02/2014 | 07/11/2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260502 D21 | 07/02/2014 | 07/11/2014 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 07/02/2014 | 07/11/2014 | $7,000 | $44,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on January 8, 2014, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were preparing to wreck the overhang of a bridge. Both employees entered the basket of the Miller Wagon with their tools, including a crowbar. When the employees positioned the basket over the side of the bridge, the pin connecting the boom to the body of the Miller wagon sheared and the boom and basket fell to the ground below. Both employees fell 94 feet to the ground below and both suffered fatal injuries upon impact.
Keywords: Boom Truck, Bridge, Fall, Sheared
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 953938.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Concrete and terrazzo finishers | |
| 2 | 953938.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |