Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300575313 - Dale Meyer Trucking Company

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300575313

Report ID: 0627400

Date Opened: 02/02/1998

Site Address:
Dale Meyer Trucking Company
20 Mi E Of Ft. Stockton
Ft. Stockton, TX 79735

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3548, Odessa, TX 79760

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1389

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/04/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360546543

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,250	$0	$1,250
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100178 M03	05/07/1998	01/11/1999	$0	$3,000	$0	01/01/1999	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	19100180 H03 V	05/07/1998	01/11/1999	$1,250	$3,000	$0	01/01/1999	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200810398

Event: 01/30/1998

Employee killed in fall from elevated load

Employee #1 and a coworker were riding on a load that was tied to the forks of a forklift and being lifted additionally with the help of a crane. As it was being raised, the load shifted and slipped off the forks. Both workers fell approximately 23 ft onto the hard-packed dirt floor. Employee #1 was killed and the coworker sustained serious injuries.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, HOISTING MECHANISM, OIL WELL DRILLING, FALL, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300575313					Occupation Not Listed

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