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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101599041 - Nowsco Services
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Nowsco Services
6715 Johnston St.
Lafayette, LA 70503
Mailing Address:
Box 30687, Lafayette,, LA 70503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360156731 |
Investigation Summary
ON OCTOBER 31, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS AT THE COMPANY YARD, SANDBLASTING AND PAINTING COMPANY TRUCK #2859. ANOTHER COMPANY VEHICLE, A REFRIGERATED NITROGEN TRUCK, WAS PARKED ABOUT 12 FEET TO THE SIDE OF THE AREA IN WHICH EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING. HE FINISHED SANDBLASTING AND BEGAN PAINTING. HE WAS BENT OVER PAINTING A PART OF THE TRUCK WHEN THE NITROGEN TRUCK SUDDENLY ROLLED BACKWARDS, PINNING THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE REAR BUMPER OF THE NITROGEN TRUCK AND A STRUCTURAL MEMBER OF TRUCK #2859. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS NECK WAS CRUSHED. THERE WERE NO EYEWITNESSES.
Keywords: BRAKE, UNSECURED, CRUSHED, TRUCK, NECK, STRUCK BY, PAINTER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101599041 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |