Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1754220.015 - 156873 - Plow Underground Construction, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

Inspection Nr: 1754220.015

Report ID: 0453720

Date Opened: 06/10/2024

Site Address:
156873 - Plow Underground Construction, Llc
Fairview Forest Dr Near Intersection Maple Forest
Fairview, NC 28730

Mailing Address:
3352 Silver Ridge Dr., Gainesville, GA 30507

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/10/2024

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/08/2025

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2172169

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,839	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,839
Current Penalty	$4,839	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,839
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260602 A02 I	12/06/2024	12/10/2024	$4,839	$4,839	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 167330.015

Event: 06/10/2024

Employee is killed while operating Case 560 Trencher

At 2:31 p.m. on June 10, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was operating a Case 560 Trencher while traveling down a main road in a housing development. The road had an approximate 20% grade. While in transit from one job location to another, the employee lost control of the trencher and drove off the left side of the road, going over an embankment. The employee sustained fatal injuries in the incident and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Lost Control, Road, Trench Digger, Unresponsive

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1754220.015	26	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.