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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300555109 - Buster Paving
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Buster Paving
Tx Fm 1497
Lamar County, TX 75483
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2219, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/14/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100780311 |
Investigation Summary
On July 18, 1998, Employee #1 was walking across the road from the paving machine to a skid-steer loader which was parked on the side of the road. A truck rig, which had just finished dumping it's load in the hopper of the paving machine went up the and turned around, heading back to the stockpile of material. The truck driver observed Employee #1 crossing the road while looking back to his left. The truck driver thought Employee #1 might not know that the truck was near and sounded his horn. When the truck driver sounded his horn, Employee #1 was killed when jumped to his right, and directly into the path of an oncoming truck. The truck which struck Employee #1 was hauling asphalt paving material.
Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, TRAILER, WALKING BACKWARD, ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300555109 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |