Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103796793 - Town Of Vernon Department Of Public Works
Inspection Information - Office: Connecticut Department Of Labor, Division Of Occupational Safety & Health
Site Address:
Town Of Vernon Department Of Public Works
On The Street At Intersection Rte. 30 & South St.
Vernon, CT 06066
Mailing Address:
14 Park Place, Vernon, CT 06066
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/07/1990
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 08/02/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360737654 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260651 C | 06/26/1990 | 06/29/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 6, 1990, Employee #1 and the foreman had gotten out of the trench box of a Vernon (CT) Department of Public Works trench to remove dirt from around a pipe. The trench collapsed and Employee #1 was partially buried. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: TRENCH BOX, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103796793 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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