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Inspection Information - Office: Virginia Safety 8 | ||||
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| Nr: 3307303 | Report ID: 0355118 | Open Date: 03/27/1987 | ||
| B & T Paving Co., Inc. | ||||
| 2012 Pelham Road Roanoke, VA 24018 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
| SIC: 1611/Highway and Street Construction, Except Elevated Highways | ||||
| Mailing: Rt. 7, 5989 Twine Hollow Road, Salem, VA 24153 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
| Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 03/27/1987 | |
| Planning Guide: | Safety-Construction | Close Case: | 04/02/1987 | |
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360788558 | |||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 694471 | Event: 03/26/1987 | Employee Crushed Between Asphalt Spreader And Truck | ||||
| A DUMP TRUCK HAD UNLOADED APPROXIMATELY 2 TONS OF FRESH ASPHALT INTO A POWER BOX 450 ASPHALT SPREADER. THE TRUCK WAS MOVED ABOUT 15 FEET UP AN APPROXIMATELY 20 DEGREE INCLINED DRIVEWAY AND LEFT IN FIRST GEAR WITH THE REAR WHEELS CHOCKED. EMPLOYEE # 1 POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND THE SPREADER, WHICH WAS A NORMAL WORKING AREA. THE DUMP TRUCK, WITH APPROXIMATELY 9 TONS LEFTOVER MATERIAL, ROLLED OVER THE WHEEL CHOCKS AND CRUSHED EMPLOYEE #1 BETWEEN THE SPREADER AND THE TRUCK. HE DIED OF FRACTURES AND BURNS. | ||||||
| Keywords: burn, chock, fracture, crushed, truck, dump truck, hot asphalt | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 3307303 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators | ||