Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306030859 - Nyspr&Hp Black River Trail Park

Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Syracuse

Inspection Nr: 306030859

Report ID: 0253670

Date Opened: 06/16/2004

Site Address:
Nyspr&Hp Black River Trail Park
Corner Ridge And Weaver Roads
Watertown, NY 13601

Mailing Address:
Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12238

Union Status: Union

SIC:9512

NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/16/2004

Emphasis: L:Hh

Case Closed: 12/10/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100290170

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19260020 B04	07/16/2004	11/30/2004	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170744809

Event: 06/15/2004

Compactor Overturns And Pins and Crushes Employee

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on June 15, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a vibratory compactor preparing for paving of roadway. Employee #1 was traveling toward the east on the north side of the road compacting crusher run gravel. The front steel compacting drum of the unit was overhanging the north side of the gravel fill. Employee #1 failed to recognize the hazard and went past the center of gravity of the unit, rolling the compactor over on its top and pinning Employee #1 under the compactor. Employee #1 died by positional asphyxiation.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, CRUSHED, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306030859			Fatality	Asphyxia	Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators

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