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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100886779 - Western Engineering, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Western Engineering, Inc.
West On U.S. Hwy. #20
Gordon, NE 69343
Mailing Address:
Box 249, North Platte, NE 69103
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/09/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360383434 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a flagman, was directing traffic during highway asphalt paving operations. The traffic was reduced to one lane, making it necessary for traffic to alternate through the construction area. Employee #1 was standing in the middle of the road flagging traffic when an oncoming car struck him while traveling at a high rate of speed. He died later at a hospital from severe head injuries.
Keywords: HEAD, HIGHWAY, SPEEDING, CONSTRUCTION, FLAGMAN, TRAFFIC CONTROL, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100886779 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |