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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311634323 - Town & Country Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Town & Country Construction, Inc.
Falcon Ridge Drive (Unit 17, B-C, Anthem)
Mesquite, NV 89027
Mailing Address:
2595 Chandler Avenue, Suite 3, Las Vegas, NV 89120
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 01/16/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101044725 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 12/04/2007 | 12/22/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 31, 1007, Employee #1 was scoping the grade while acoworker from another company was using a backhoe to dig footings along a bank. The backhoe had been turned off while Employee #1 was scoping the grade; when he finished, the backhoe operator restarted his vehicle to move it farther along the site to continue with the digging. The backhoe operator turned the seat to the loader position and began to lift the loader bucket when he heard a cry. The backhoe boom had moved and the bucket had pinned Employee #1 against the footing wall. The backhoe operator immediately swung back around, releasing him. Emergency Services was called and began CPR upon arrival. Employee #1 was transported to a nearby hosptal, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: CPR, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, BACKHOE BUCKET, LOADER/BACKHOE, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION, BACKHOE BOOM, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311634323 | Occupation not reported |