Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100701267 - Boriak & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Boriak & Sons, Inc.
2200 Chapel Creek Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76108
Mailing Address:
Rt 1, Box 26, Lincoln, TX 78948
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/27/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360137087 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $1,840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,840 |
Current Penalty | $1,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,160 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 07/30/1987 | 08/24/1987 | $280 | $560 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260152 G10 | 07/30/1987 | 08/05/1987 | $440 | $640 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260602 A04 | 07/30/1987 | 08/05/1987 | $440 | $640 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Other | 19260152 G11 | 07/30/1987 | 08/11/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | - | |
5. | 02002 | Other | 19260602 A09 I | 07/30/1987 | 08/11/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/04/1987 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and two coworkers were preparing two scrapers for the day's operations. They were required to fuel and service the scrapers at the beginning of each work day, while simultaneously warming up the engines. One coworker was on scraper #803 putting the motor plate back in place when suddenly the scraper lunged forward. At that moment, Employee #1 and the other coworker were walking between the two vehicles. Employee #1 was crushed between the scrapers and killed.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SCRAPER, VEHICLE IN GEAR, BRAKE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100701267 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |