Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100607175 - Ed'S Plumbing And Excavating, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Ed'S Plumbing And Excavating, Inc.
4431 Loma Vista
Billings, MT 59102
Mailing Address:
39 Florine Lane, Billings, MT 59102
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/19/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/30/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360637003 |
| 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 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260651 I01 | 08/24/1988 | 08/29/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260652 B | 08/24/1988 | 08/29/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was at the bottom of a trench installing a sewer pipe when the trench's unsupported wall caved in. He was killed. The trench was approximately 28 in. wide at the top, 24 in. wide at the bottom, and 9 ft deep. The soil was sandy, soft and unstable.
Keywords: WORK RULES, TRENCH, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, SLOPING, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100607175 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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