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Inspection: 301820502 - Rts Construction Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

 

Inspection Nr: 301820502
Report ID: 0355111
Date Opened: 05/29/1998

Site Address:
Rts Construction Co., Inc.
Approx. 500 Ft. N. Of Cady Mill Road & R.R. Tracks
Hanover, VA 23069

Mailing Address:
3249 Coastal Blvd., Richmond, VA 23224

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/25/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/23/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362315889
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $8,375 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,375
Current Penalty $5,688 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,688
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. 01001A Serious 510001 A 09/25/1998 09/29/1999 $5,000 $7,000 $0 10/06/1998 Y - State Decision  
2. 01001B Serious 19260021 B02 09/25/1998 09/29/1998 $0 $0 $0 10/06/1998 Y - State Decision Citation has been deleted.
3. 01002 Serious 19260404 B01 II 09/25/1998 09/29/1998 $688 $1,375 $0 10/06/1998 Y - State Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 948869
Event: 05/29/1998
Employee killed when struck by rotating pipe wrench

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on May 29, 1998, Employee #1 was a 4 ft pipe wrench to remove the starter rod from the end of the boring rods. As he put the wrench on the 2 1/4 in. diameter bore rod, the boring machine operator started turning the bore rods. This caused the wrench to spin around, striking Employee #1 on the top of his head. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, PIPE WRENCH, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, BORING MACHINE, COMMUNICATION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 301820502 Fatality Concussion Supervisors, n.e.c.
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