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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101090629 - Price Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Price Construction, Inc.
Fm 33 And Hwy 87, Southing
Big Spring, TX 79721
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1029, Big Spring, TX 79721
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1622
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/26/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/13/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360168314 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| Current Penalty | $850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 |
| 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 | 19260059 F05 I | 10/06/1989 | 10/17/1989 | $300 | $300 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260059 F05 II | 10/06/1989 | 10/17/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260102 A01 | 10/06/1989 | 10/17/1989 | $400 | $400 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01003 | Other | 19260500 D05 | 10/06/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $0 | $600 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01004A | Serious | 19260602 A09 I | 10/06/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $250 | $500 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01004B | Serious | 19260602 A09 II | 10/06/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/02/1989 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19260020 A01 | 10/06/1989 | 10/16/1989 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19260059 G08 | 10/06/1989 | 10/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19260152 A01 | 10/06/1989 | 10/23/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02003 | Other | 19260350 A01 | 10/06/1989 | 10/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SHOVELING HOT MIX AT A HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION SITE WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THE LAYDOWN MACHINE WAS IMPROPERLY ATTACHED TO A 500-FOOT ROPE AND A STAKE DRIVEN INTO THE PAVEMENT. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING NEAR THE ROPE WHEN THE STAKE CAME OUT OF THE GROUND, HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF THE NECK. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED SEVERED ARTERIES AND SEPARATED BRAIN TISSUE AND DIED AS A RESULT OF THESE INJURIES. THE PROCESS OF USING A GRADE LINE ATTACHED TO THE EQUIPMENT IS NOT PROPER OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT.
Keywords: SEVERED, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STAKES, STRUCK BY, ARTERY, BRAIN, ROAD PAVING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101090629 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |