Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1884105 - Vrana Paving Company

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1884105

Report ID: 0728900

Date Opened: 09/24/1984

Site Address:
Vrana Paving Company
108th & Harrison Street
Omaha, NE 68138

Mailing Address:
4816 F Street, Omaha, NE 68117

Union Status: Union

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/26/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/26/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360570576

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$1,350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,350
Current Penalty	$1,035	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,035
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	10/01/1984	10/24/1984	$315	$630	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260602 A02 I	10/01/1984	10/05/1984	$720	$720	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	19260020 B04	10/01/1984	10/24/1984	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14554547

Event: 09/21/1984

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY ROLL-OVER PROTECTIVE CAGE

ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1984, AT APPROXIMATELY 8:10 A.M., EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TO LOAD A 977L-LOADER, #11K 6224, ONTO A LOW BOX TRAILER. EMPLOYEE #1 DROVE THE LOADER UP THE RAMP AND ACROSS THE BEAVERTAIL. HE DID NOT STOP AT THE BREAK OVER POINT. THE BUCKET WAS UP. SINCE THE UNIT DID NOT STOP AT THE BREAK OVER POINT TO LINE UP WITH THE TRAILER, IT WAS DRIVEN OFF THE SIDE OF THE TRAILER. WHEN THE LOADER STARTED TO FALL, EMPLOYEE #1 JUMPED & WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE ROLL-OVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS) AND THE GROUND. THE LOADER WAS NOT PROVIDED WITH A SEAT BELT.

Keywords: ROPS, CRUSHED, SEAT BELT, LOADER, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1884105			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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